International Qualified Teacher Status (iQTS) with PGCE

Key highlights

• Primary teacher training route covering ages 3 to 11
• 60 Masters credits from Professional Identity and Subject Pedagogy modules
• Addresses complex global education issues in an international context
• Develops reflective teachers who can justify their classroom choices
• Prepares teachers to grow into leaders of learning
• Inclusive practice and raising aspirations for all learners at its core

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• 10% Alumni Discount

  All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

  Up to 10% of fees

• 25% Alumni Discount

  The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

• Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

  Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

  Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

• Primary school teacher
• International school teacher
• Early years teacher
• Primary subject leader
• Curriculum leader

Cost of study

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.