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PGDE Secondary (Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies)

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-AUG-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The PGDE Secondary (Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies) course will engage you in a critical understanding of contemporary ‘real world’ issues by studying key aspects of religious and philosophical questions, and potential solutions offered by religious and non-religious perspectives. You will learn how to underpin your inclusive practices with the key themes of social justice, sustainability and health and wellbeing to enable all young people to make informed moral decisions enabling them to put their values and beliefs into action to the benefit of others and the environment. You will also learn about the role you can play as a religious, moral and philosophical studies teacher to drive forward the discipline within its contemporary social, cultural, and political contexts.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 9,725per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, United Kingdom

QMU is a safe, friendly and compact university with an accessible and extremely welcoming campus. Attractive, modern student accommodation is located on campus.
It's a 6-minute train ride from Edinburgh city centre – home of the famous Edinburgh International Festival – with many European cities a quick flight away.
With a great reputation for the quality of learning, teaching, and research, QMU offers comprehensive student support, which includes career advice for life.

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