Postgraduate Certificate in Education (QTS) - Primary SEND

University of Birmingham

Postgraduate PGCE Full-time 38 Weeks Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (QTS) - Primary SEND PGCE is a postgraduate degree at University of Birmingham, based in Birmingham, taught full-time over 38 weeks.

About this course

Empower your teaching journey with our specialist SEND programme. Gain exceptional training and support to inspire young minds in the 3-11 age range, through close partnerships with schools.

Our PGCE Primary Primary SEND (QTS) program ensures your professional growth, guiding you to make informed teaching decisions. Complete the course to pursue a part-time Masters in Teaching Studies.

Course highlights
We excel in teacher education by combining theoretical knowledge and practical experience in its PGCE Primary in SEND program, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This programme offers 80 credits towards further study, allowing graduates to pursue a Master's degree such as the MA in Teaching Studies. The integration of academic rigour and hands-on practice, along with the opportunity for advanced qualifications, makes the University of Birmingham a leader in teacher education.

- Integrating educational research and policy with hands on classroom experience

- Fostering reflective and critical practice

- Diverse placement opportunities within our well-established network of partner schools.

- High levels of support from our expert Primary PGCE tutor team.

- Graduate with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ready to be an agent of change in primary education

- Ofsted (2024) said in their recent report 'Trainees are overwhelmingly positive about their experiences. Many trainees commented on how their personal tutors get to know them as individuals and genuinely care about their well-being'

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Course Details

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
38 Weeks
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Birmingham
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Education