
Study PGCE Primary with iQTS in Dubai

Transform your passion for education into a rewarding teaching career with us at the University of Birmingham Dubai. This one-year, full-time programme blends research-led education with hands-on school placements, equipping you with the skills, confidence, and internationally recognised qualification needed to excel in diverse teaching environments.
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Why study PGCE Primary with iQTS at the University of Birmingham Dubai:
- This programme is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and taught in Dubai, equipping you to make a meaningful impact on the evolving global education landscape.
- Gain hands-on school-based experience, with personalised support designed to help you exceed teaching standards at an outstanding level.
- Build essential classroom skills and develop the confidence as well as the expertise to manage a classroom effectively, deliver engaging lessons, and support diverse learners.
- Benefit from a unique blend of research-led education and practical classroom training, guided by experts in the field.
- Graduate with an iQTS qualification, the same awarded at our Edgbaston campus in Birmingham, England, preparing you to confidently enter the global teaching profession.
Employability
Our PGCE Primary with iQTS equips you with the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in diverse educational settings. Through extensive school placements and expert-led training, you’ll develop essential classroom expertise, making you highly sought after by employers globally. Studying in Dubai, you'll benefit from being exposed to an international hub for education and innovation, offering unique professional networking opportunities, cultural insights, and access to a rapidly growing sector. With dedicated careers support and a globally recognised qualification, you'll graduate ready to excel in the classroom and shape the future of education worldwide.
Scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships, supporting outstanding students across all study levels with awards up to 30%—and up to 50% by invitation. With merit-based options, you’ll be set to pursue a UK degree with financial support tailored to help you excel in your studies—all in the thriving business hub of Dubai.