Teaching PGCert at Middlesex University

Programme overview

This programme aims to support your ability to operate as an effective teacher. All modules are underpinned by the Early Career Framework and are designed to provide you with an appropriate means of reflecting critically on your own development as a teacher and engaging in school-based research to improve your own practice.

What you will study

Two of the three modules provide an opportunity to study and gain credits at Level 7. Modules include Curriculum Exploration, Research Informed Practice, Teacher Development.

Career pathways

The postgraduate award could enhance career progression within teaching, for example, as middle and senior leaders. Our graduates have also gone onto work in local authorities, charities, voluntary sector organisations and private sector organisations, with many finding employment with our placement partners within neighbouring London boroughs and beyond.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We normally require a second-class honours degree 2:2 or above. Eligibility. Applicants must be practising teachers working in schools within the Middlesex ITT Partnership. Interviews, entrance tests, portfolios and auditions. Entry onto this course requires an interview. Safer Recruitment. We are committed to keeping children and young people safe from harm. Our recruitment processes adhere to the principles of safer recruitment; we implement robust and safe recruitment practices which support the identification and rejection of any applicants who are unsuitable to work with children and young people. We will respond to any concerns about the suitability of applicants during the recruitment process. Applications for postgraduate study should be made directly to the university. Please visit our Postgraduate application page for further information and to apply.

Domestic applicants: GBP 2,600 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate. Part-time taught credit: £44 (not included). Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply-for-taught-courses/

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