The Postgraduate Diploma in Education is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional necessary for today’s schools. As well as offering courses in educational and curricular issues, the programme also highlights the importance of practitioner enquiry. It is this systematic reflection on teaching in the classroom which gives the programme its distinctive Masters character. The programme consists of 18 weeks of study in the University and 18 weeks of school experience in our partner schools. Within the programme there are separate pathways you can take for qualification as a primary teacher or as a secondary teacher.

You will have the qualification to pursue teaching roles in primary and secondary schools.