Routes into Teaching
As one of the biggest and most successful providers of initial teacher education in the UK, we are able to offer you an excellent range of different routes into teaching.
Please select from the options below or call the Faculty Information Office +44 (0)1227 782635 to be put in touch with someone who can help you.
We will look forward to hearing from you very soon.
Undergraduate - Early Years / Childhood Studies / Primary| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
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| Foundation
degree Childhood Studies (with subject specialism) |
2yr (Employment Based Route) |
Undergraduate 5-16 years |
Part Time | childhood studies |
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Foundation
degree Early Years Studies |
2yr (Employment Based Route) |
Undergraduate early years |
Part Time | childhood studies |
|
BA (Hons) Child & Youth Studies |
4 terms (Employment Based Route) |
Undergraduate 5 - 16 YEARS |
Part Time | childhood studies |
| BA (Hons) Early Years | 4 terms (Employment Based Route) |
Undergraduate Early Years |
Part Time | childhood studies |
|
BA (Hons)
Primary Education Progression Route (formerly 2+2) |
2yr | Undergraduate primary |
Part Time | primary |
|
BA (Hons) Professional Studies |
2yr | Undergraduate primary |
Part Time | primary |
| BA
(Hons) Primary Education (Qualified Teacher Status) |
3yr | Undergraduate primary |
Full Time | primary |
| Undergraduate Music Education | 3yr (Employment Based Route) |
Undergraduate primary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Undergraduate Primary/Secondary |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Student Associate Scheme | 18 days (Flexible) | Undergraduate primary/secondary |
Part Time | primary |
Undergraduate Secondary |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| BSC -
Maths/Science (Qualified Teacher Status) |
3yr | Undergraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Undergraduate Post-compulsory |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Cert Ed | 2yr | Undergraduate post-compulsory |
Part Time | post-compulsory |
| BA (Post-compulsory) |
2yr 1 term | Undergraduate post-compulsory |
Full Time | post-compulsory |
Postgraduate Primary |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education | 1yr | Postgraduate primary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education | 2yr | Postgraduate primary |
Part Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education Modular | Flexible | Postgraduate primary |
Part Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
|
Graduate Teacher Programme Primary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate primary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Registered Teacher Programme Primary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate primary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
|
Overseas Trained Teacher Programme Primary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate primary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Postgraduate Primary/Secondary |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
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Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education 7-14 |
1yr | Postgraduate primary/secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Postgraduate Secondary |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education | 1yr | Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
|
Graduate Teacher Programme Secondary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Registered Teacher Programme Secondary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
|
Overseas Trained Teacher Programme Secondary |
1yr (Employment Based Route) |
Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Teach First | 1yr (Employment Based Route) London/National |
Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Graduate Teacher Programme - Maths/Science/Design & Technology | 1yr | Postgraduate secondary |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education Modular
English | Maths | Music |
Flexible | Postgraduate SECONDARY |
Part Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Postgraduate Secondary/Post-compulsory |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education 14-19 |
1yr | Postgraduate secondary/post-compulsory |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
| iTEACH (Qualified Teacher Status) |
18mths | Postgraduate secondary/post-compulsory |
Full Time | postgraduate initial teacher education |
Postgraduate Post-compulsory |
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| Route | Time | Subject / Content | Mode | Department |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education | 1yr | Postgraduate post-compulsory |
Full Time | post-compulsory |
| Postgraduate/Professional Certificate in Education | 2yr | Postgraduate post-compulsory |
Part Time | post-compulsory |
| Associate Tutor | 1yr | Postgraduate post-compulsory |
Part Time | post-compulsory |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Learning & Teaching (Higher Education) |
2yr | Postgraduate post-compulsory |
Part Time | post-compulsory |