Course summary
Building upon your subject expertise in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, this GTCS-accredited qualification combines classroom learning with comprehensive placements throughout Dumfries & Galloway to help you develop a career in STEM teaching within secondary 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. With full-time and part-time study and placement options, this programme offers students a flexible model of learning. 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.
Modules
The PGDE STEM subjects programme offers students a flexible model of learning through either a full time or a part time pathway. The full-time PGDE is a one year programme, incorporating two blocks of school experience placements. The part-time PGDE is a 16-month programme, incorporating three blocks of school experience placements. During school experience placements, students are required to be in school in blocks of placement following a full-time schedule (five days a week) or a part-time schedule (three days a week). The programme offers a wide range of courses in both single and dual qualification routes: 1. Single qualification route: one main subject qualification 2. Dual qualification route: registration in two subjects (subject to minimum entry requirements and discussion at interview on a case-by-case basis). This route includes an additional four-week School Placement in the second subject. GTCS Qualification On successful completion you will be awarded the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) teaching qualification to pursue teaching roles in schools.
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- X124
- Institution code:
- G28
- Campus name:
- Dumfries Campus
- Campus code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/education-secondary-stem-subjects/
Minimum Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Interview
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Glasgow
The Fraser Building
65 Hillhead Street
Glasgow
G12 8QQ