Overview

Gain essential skills and values through a placement-rich Education (Further Education and Skills) programme from University of Plymouth that offers real-world experience for a fulfilling and rewarding future.

Key facts

This dynamic teacher training programme is designed for individuals aspiring to work in further education colleges, adult and community learning, work-based training and public sector organisations. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, you'll spend at least two days a week on placement, gaining real-world skills and building valuable professional networks. Guided by expert tutors and supported by a collaborative peer-learning environment, you'll develop the knowledge, values, and creativity needed for a rewarding teaching career. On completion of this course, you can apply to undertake the professional formation process to achieve Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Learners, Learning and Teaching

Subject Specialist Teaching and Managing the Learning Environment

Teaching and the Curriculum

Professional Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education View 403 other Bachelors in Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level three qualification (or be able to demonstrate suitable subject expertise and specialist knowledge) in the subject area you wish to teach.

GCSE: level 2 equivalent in both English and Maths.

Good information and communications technology (ICT) skills.

Non-academic Requirements

An interview is a pre-requisite for entry onto this programme. The first stage interview is conducted by a member of the teaching team. If successful there will be a second interview with a subject specialist tutor from the placement college. This interview is to ascertain your level of subject knowledge in the areas that you might reasonably be expected to deliver whilst on your teaching placement. Find more information about interviews in the Institute's interview pages.

You’ll be required to complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) Enhanced Disclosure.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18150 GBP / year

≈ 18150 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time (Home) - £815 per 10 credits.

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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