PGCE Primary Education (PgCert)
12 monthsProgramme duration
01 Jul, 2025Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Education at the University of Southampton is ranked 5th in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2026)
Each programme will provide you with extensive, supervised school or college experience during your study. You’ll engage with research-led approaches to enhance the quality of teaching you can offer your students and begin your career with confidence.
You'll develop into a confident teacher who can improve the progress and outcomes of the children you teach. Our PGCE Primary courses also allow you to gain credits towards a master’s degree. This will strengthen your career prospects and progression even further.
You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. Talk to us for support through the consideration and application process.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Education at the University of Southampton is ranked 5th in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2026)
Each programme will provide you with extensive, supervised school or college experience during your study. You’ll engage with research-led approaches to enhance the quality of teaching you can offer your students and begin your career with confidence.
You'll develop into a confident teacher who can improve the progress and outcomes of the children you teach. Our PGCE Primary courses also allow you to gain credits towards a master’s degree. This will strengthen your career prospects and progression even further.
You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. Talk to us for support through the consideration and application process.
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