Postgraduate Teacher Training courses
Train to Teach
Share your skills and inspire the next generation through our full programme of Teacher Training taught courses. From primary to secondary education and covering all core subjects, our courses have been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Why train to teach at the University of Birmingham?
On our teaching training programme, you will develop your teaching skills and your teaching persona whilst working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Our close partnerships with schools will enable you to learn and gain hands-on experience in different settings including mixed comprehensive, single-sex and selective schools. Whether you have recently graduated or looking to change career, we will prepare you for a career in teaching that inspires learning and transforms lives.
- PGCEi - International Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Dubai campus)Already in education but want to gain your PGCE? Develop your educational practice part-time alongside work with a PGCEi from the University of Birmingham Dubai. Unlock an international career in teaching, apply today.
- Part time
- Taught
- Mathematics Subject Knowledge Enhancement Course (SKE)The Mathematics Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) course, in the University of Birmingham, is a 12 or 24 week full time, campus-based conversion course.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Primary (QTS)Our specialist postgraduate Primary teacher training course is run in close partnership with schools. Train to become a teacher at one of the UK's leading institutions for excellence in teacher training.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Primary SENDOur specialist PGCE Primary SEND teacher training course is run in close partnership with Chadsgrove Training School. Train to become a teacher at one of the UK's leading institutions for excellence in teacher training.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Primary with Mathematics Specialism (QTS)Our postgraduate Primary Mathematics specialist teacher training course is run in close partnership with schools. Train to become a teacher at one of the UK's leading institutions for excellence in teacher training.
- Full time
- Taught
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education: Primary (5-11 years) with iQTS (Dubai campus)Looking to pursue a career in primary education? Join our full time Primary PGCE with iQTS, designed for those who are new to education, and the UAE's only in-person ITT programme meeting UK Teacher Standards.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Secondary Education (QTS)Our PGCE (QTS) secondary teacher education programme will ensure you develop your skills and abilities in understanding the complexities which surround the teaching and learning of your chosen subject.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Engineers Teach Physics (QTS)Train to Teach at the University of Birmingham on our PGCE secondary Physics for engineers course.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE English (QTS)Train to Teach at the University of Birmingham, one of the UK's leading institutions for excellence in teacher training.
- Full time
- Taught
- PGCE Geography (QTS)Train to Teach Geography at the University of Birmingham, one of the UK's leading institutions for excellence in teacher training.
- Full time
- Taught