PGCE Primary Education (3-11) with QTS at Leeds Beckett University

Entry requirements

Applicants should have at least a second class honours degree. GCSEs: GCSE English Language, Maths and a Science at Grade 4 (Grade C for those sitting their GCSE before 2017) or above, or an equivalent award including some equivalency tests, are required prior to the course start (Evidence should usually be provided by 1 September). Functional Skills and the Certificate in Adult Numeracy/Literacy are not accepted in place of GCSEs. Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.5. Interview Required Suitable applicants will be invited to an interview as part of the admissions process. The interview process has two main purposes: To establish whether you have the attributes that will enable you to cope with both the professional demands of the course and the related academic work; To give you the opportunity to explain what attracts you to teaching as a career and why you think you are a suitable candidate. The interview will involve a group activity and an individual interview. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about the course. Interviews will be available throughout the year. The final interview date for overseas applicants is Friday 5 June 2026 and for home applicants Friday 21 August 2026. 5 with no skill below 6.5.