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Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE
University of Aberdeen · Undergraduate
£6,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For undergraduate study
- Open to your course
UndergraduateProfessional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)UCAS: X110
Primary Online (PGDE - Graduates only)
University of AberdeenAberdeen, Scotland
18 monthsDuration
£20,800Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) Primary Online (PGDE - Graduates only) at University of Aberdeen. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 18-month full-time structure. Applications for January 2027 entry are now open. Please note that applications for the PGDE Primary Online Programme for entry in January 2028 are not yet open. If you wish to apply for entry to commence in January 2028, please check back at the end of September 2026, when applications will open. Obtain an accredited teaching qualification in 18 months with our PGDE Primary Education programme to shape young minds and instil a notion of life-long learning. International tuition fees are £20,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundations of Primary Teaching and Learning
Child Development and Educational Psychology
Curriculum Design and Pedagogy in Primary Schools
Inclusive Education and Supporting Diverse Learners
Digital Technologies in Primary Education
Professional Practice and School Experience
Educational Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Leadership
Management and Professional Development
UCAS Code:X110
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£20,800
per year
Total Course Cost (18 months)£41,600
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Aberdeen
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £31,000 | £33,000 | £38,000 |
| 3 years | £31,000 | £31,500 | £33,000 |
| 5 years | £33,000 | £34,500 | £37,500 |
UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 15% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH22-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
92%
Overall
Teaching on my course
95%Learning opportunities
94%Assessment and feedback
86%Academic support
92%Organisation and management
91%Learning resources
92%Student voice
92%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen offers Primary Online (PGDE - Graduates only) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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