Primary Education (PGDE - Graduates only)

University of Strathclyde

The Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) is the graduate entry route for those who want to become a primary (or secondary) teacher in Scotland. The PGDE is an internationally recognised qualification, newly qualified teachers will be able to apply for qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent in their home country. Teaching is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding careers you can pursue – you'll shape the minds of tomorrow! This course will provide the theoretical and practical starting point to your teaching career. You'll acquire the skills, attitudes and competencies to communicate in the classroom. Worldwide qualification This course is a professional training course which qualifies you to teach primary education. The qualification is recognised throughout the world and is regulated by the: General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), Scottish Government.

Strathclyde Institute of Education