Secondary Religious Education with QTS (11-16) - PGCE

Key highlights

• Leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for secondary teaching
• Trains you to teach Religious Education to pupils aged 11-16

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Bowater Financial Assistance Award

• Graduate Scholarship

  20% fee discount for BCU graduates undertaking Master’s or PhD study.

  Up to 20% of fees

• International Postgraduate Scholarships

  BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree in 2026.

  Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

• Secondary school Religious Education teacher
• Religious Studies teacher
• Head of Religious Education
• Head of Year
• Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) teacher

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 Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.