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Chemistry with Science (PGDE - Graduates only) Professional Graduate Diploma

University of Strathclyde

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  • Qualification

    Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)

  • Location

    University of Strathclyde

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    13-AUG-25

  • Duration

    9 Months

Course summary

Study with us
learn from on-campus classes and 18 weeks of placements in schools
become qualified to teach in locations worldwide
opportunity to achieve 80 Masters-level credits
funded places available (Scottish/Home students only)

Why this course?
As a teacher of chemistry, youll transform your existing knowledge of how matter works into a format which can be understood by, and spark the interest of secondary school pupils. Youll also train to teach general science, comprising of physics, biology and chemistry, to lower school pupils.

One of the highlights of the PGDE course for many student teachers is attending the residential Scottish Universities Science School (SUSS) where you will meet the student teachers of science from the other Scottish Universities. SUSS offers an excellent opportunity to begin networking with other future science teachers.

Careers
A degree in education will equip you for a range of careers working with children and young people.

Most of our PGDE graduates go on to work as teachers in secondary schools across the country. Learn more about what happens after your PGDE.

Secondary School Teachers in Scotland use the Curriculum for Excellence framework. They work with their class to develop skills and abilities, and encourage the pupils to expand their knowledge and understanding further.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 18,050per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

Scottish Higher

Scottish Higher :

Higher (SCQF Level 6) English Grade C or above.

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University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    32nd

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

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Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemistry

    11th out of 52 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    216 95%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    21st

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.38 84%

    4th

    3

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