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PostgraduateProfessional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)

Education (Primary) (Dumfries campus) PGDE

University of Glasgow
Dumfries, Scotland
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10 monthsDuration
£4,500Per Year (Intl)
£26,460Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Glasgow, the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) Education (Primary) (Dumfries campus) PGDE provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Dumfries, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 10-month full-time structure. This Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) provides you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to develop a career in primary teaching. This GTCS-accredited qualification combines classroom learning with comprehensive placements throughout Dumfries & Galloway. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - 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. International tuition fees are £4,500 per year, home/UK fees are £26,460 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 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

Professional Enquiry
Understanding Learning And Teaching
Learning And Teaching In The Primary Curriculum
PGDE with Teaching Qualification: School Experience
*Programme alteration or discontinuation**
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£4,500

per year

Total Course Cost (10 months)£4,500

Home Student Fee

£26,460

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
30%Studying
15%Work & Study
25%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow offers Education (Primary) (Dumfries campus) PGDE as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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