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UndergraduateProfessional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)UCAS: G5X1

Computing (PGDE Graduates Only)

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in education and teaching with the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) Computing (PGDE Graduates Only) at University of Glasgow. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. EDUCATION (SECONDARY) - GRADUATES ONLY If you are thinking about saying ‘yes’ to making a difference by becoming a teacher, this Masters-level (postgraduate) qualification is the first step on your journey. Successful completion of the postgraduate diploma in education (PGDE) at the University of Glasgow will take you to the General Teaching Council for Scotland’s Standard for Provisional Registration. If you are from Scotland, other parts of the UK or the Republic of Ireland, or are in some categories of EU status, you are then eligible to enter the Teacher Induction Scheme (TIS). A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, a 99% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Computing Pedagogy and Curriculum Design
Programming Education and Student Learning
Digital Technologies in Secondary Schools
Computer Science Subject Knowledge
Educational Psychology for Computing Teachers
Assessment and Differentiation in Computing
Professional Practice and School Experience
Research Methods in Computing Education
UCAS Code:G5X1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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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 Glasgow

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£31,000£32,000£36,000
3 years£30,500£32,000£33,000
5 years£34,500£35,500£38,500

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
£32,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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

55%Working
30%Studying
15%Work & Study
25%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 average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
75%
Academic support
78%
Organisation and management
60%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
71%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
88%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow offers Computing (PGDE Graduates Only) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#10UK Ranking
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