Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship (Primary) + QTS with Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE) PGCE
Course Overview - Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship (Primary) + QTS with Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE) PGCE
Gain the experience, opportunity and knowledge to teach in Key Stages 1 and 2 with the Teacher Apprenticeship (Primary) Professional Graduate Certificate in Education with QTS (PgCE) at the University of Reading.
This full-time 10-month course, fully funded by the Apprenticeship Levy funding, ensures that you are embedded in school throughout and can earn while becoming a fully qualified teacher. You can also apply to complete this course with a specialism in either Early Years or Special Educational Needs. You will need to apply to your chosen specialism directly.
Gain the experience, opportunity and knowledge to teach in Key Stages 1 and 2 with the Teacher Apprenticeship (Primary) Professional Graduate Certificate in Education with QTS (PgCE) at the University of Reading.<br/><br/>This full-time 10-month course, fully funded by the Apprenticeship Levy funding, ensures that you are embedded in school throughout and can earn while becoming a fully qualified teacher. You can also apply to complete this course with a specialism in either Early Years or Special Educational Needs. You will need to apply to your chosen specialism directly.<br/><br/>The course leads to achievement of the Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship and the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), qualifying you to teach pupils aged 11 to 18. This route incorporates study at level 6 and leads to the Professional Graduate Certificate in Education.<br/><br/><strong>For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/professional-graduate-certificate-teacher-apprenticeship-primary</strong>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
10 Months
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
University of Reading
Application Details
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Course Code
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Institution Code
R12
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £1,540 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
































