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Post-Compulsory Education and Training (with English and Literacy) Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Cert Ed, ProfGCE, PgCE On-Campus find out find out find out £9250.00 year per £13900.00 year per
Course fee notes

For postgraduate fees and other fee information, please visit the Nottingham Trent University website.

Course overview

Post-Compulsory and English teaching at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

This Post-Compulsory Education degree is suitable for applicants with English or Literacy subject experience from a wide variety of areas and industries. It leads to a teaching qualification in the post-compulsory education sector.

The awards meet the national professional standards, and allows you to apply for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status (QTLS) when you have completed your course. QTLS has been recognised as equivalent to QTS allowing holders to work in secondary schools.

We equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for the demanding role of teacher / lecturer. The course is endorsed within the national framework for the sector and constitutes the University's equivalent of the Diploma in Education and Training.

This course is also offered with subject specialist pathways:

Mathematics and Numeracy

Special and Inclusive Practice


Entry requirements for this course

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