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Education (Primary) (Dumfries Campus) PGDE

University of Glasgow

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  • Qualification

    PGDE - Professional Graduate Diploma in Education

  • Location

    Dumfries Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    10 Months

Course summary

This postgraduate programme in Primary Education provides you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to develop a career in teaching. This GTCS-accredited qualification combines classroom learning with comprehensive placements throughout Dumfries & Galloway. This programme is accredited by the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), giving you the qualification to pursue teaching roles in schools across the UK. Students will undertake 18 weeks of study at University and 18 weeks of school experience in our partner schools. As an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional necessary for today’s schools. Building on your subject-specific knowledge, you will be supported to develop creative ways to enthuse and educate children. With an emphasis on reflective practice linked to professional standards, you will develop skills to become a reflective practitioner in the classroom.

Tuition fees

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£ 2,646month

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University information

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University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus, University Of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

A wide range of international scholarships are available, including Global Excellence scholarships.
Meet students from across the university with over 300 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision is available prior to starting university, with English language support options for the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    7th out of 91 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    197 86%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    27th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    74th

    17

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