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PGDE Programmes

If you are already a graduate and are interested in teaching, The Moray House School of Education offers one year 'Professional Graduate Diploma in Education' (PGDE) programmes.

These programmes are full time and thirty six weeks in duration and commence in late August.
If you are already a graduate and are interested in teaching, one of the PGDE programmes could suit you.

PGDE (Primary)

The PGDE (Primary) is a one year (36 week) programme of study commencing late August. Its aim is to train students to become teachers who are sensitive, confident and adaptable, enabling them to take their place in a complex and evolving education system.

The programme seeks to train students for all stages of the primary school. It aims to provide a foundation on which they can build during their one year probationary period. Read more »

PGDE (Secondary)

The aim of the PGDE (Secondary) is to provide a route to qualified teacher status for graduates whose qualifications satisfy the requirements for entry into the teaching profession in Scotland.

It aims to produce reflective and competent teachers, sensitive to the demands of the pupils and the job, responsive to a changing education system and committed to continuing their own professional development throughout their careers. Read more »

Teacher Training in Scotland for Canadians


If you are Canadian and interested in doing a teacher education programme in Edinburgh, Scotland, you can find further detailed information here.

You can also download our leaflet here
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Top-up to Teach

Top-Up Courses in Maths are available for prospective PGDE Secondary Applicants - More information about these courses here »



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