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PGCE - Primary Education with QTS: General Primary (5-11) years (X100)

University of Cumbria

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  • Qualification

    Graduate Certificate

  • Location

    Carlisle Fusehill Street

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our well-respected PGCE General Primary with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) programme supports you through your journey from student to Early Career Teacher. The PGCE is an internationally renowned academic qualification, combined with the award award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) gives you the very best of evidence-based and informed practice. Our approach therefore provides you with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to navigate the complex and exciting demands of the primary classroom.This also means you can take up a position as a qualified primary school teacher the minute you graduate.Our PGCE Primary Education with QTS program has intakes in both January and September. It is available as either a school-based or campus-based option at our Lancaster, Carlisle, and London locations.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,000per year

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University of Cumbria

  • University League Table

    117th

  • Campus address

    Carlisle - Fusehill Street, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2HH, United Kingdom

The advantages of a large university combined with hands-on learning in small groups, so tutors get to know students as individuals.
Teaching is led by lecturers with real-world experience, industry links and involvement in the latest research.
The only UK university located in a UNESCO World Heritage Site (the Lake District National Park), Cumbria's campuses are close to countryside, city and coast.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    78th out of 91 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    119 52%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    47th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.89 72%

    87th

    1

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