PostgraduateProfessional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)

Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)

Name: Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)
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The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

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1 yearDuration

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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary) at The University of Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. PGDE Primary is for graduates who wish to enter the teaching profession at primary school level. This programme is one route to qualified teacher status in Scotland. The PGDE programme is academically and professionally focused, drawing upon the expertise of its faculty and institute. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Primary Education and Learning Theory

Curriculum Development and STEM/STEAM Education

Teaching for Sustainability and Global Citizenship

Digital Literacies and Contemporary Pedagogy

Outdoor Learning and Environmental Education

Inclusive Practice and Widening Participation

Professional Development and Teacher Leadership

School-Based Practice and Reflective Teaching

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	7	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working

10%Studying

10%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

95%Professional Jobs

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