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PGCE Primary (7-11) (Key Stage 2)

LMLondon Metropolitan University · London

This PGCE course is designed for aspiring teachers who wish to specialise in educating seven to 11-year-olds. By combining academic study with hands-on experience, the institution prepares you to teach with confidence in…

Tuition
£9,790/yr
Duration
1 year
Intakes
Sep
English
IELTS 6.0

Information from londonmet.ac.uk, updated 12 July 2026About this information

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Course Overview

This PGCE course is designed for aspiring teachers who wish to specialise in educating seven to 11-year-olds. By combining academic study with hands-on experience, the institution prepares you to teach with confidence in primary schools. You will benefit from a powerful partnership of diverse schools, undertaking two significant school placements of 11 and 13 weeks. This practical approach is ideal for those who want to teach in urban, multicultural environments. Throughout the course, you will explore pedagogical techniques, teaching strategies, and the fundamentals of how children learn. You will also engage in collaborative projects and weekly reflections to deepen your understanding of the primary teacher's role. The course is highly rated by Ofsted for its ambitious curriculum and supportive environment. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) alongside a Master’s Level PGCE qualification, equipping you with the essential skills to start your career as a specialist primary teacher.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Curriculum Studies30 Credits
Professionalism and Inclusive Practice30 Credits
School Experience to Progress Point 215 Credits
School Experience to Progress Point 545 Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

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Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

🇬🇧 Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period — often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide →

Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
12 July 2026

Course information on this page was last updated from the London Metropolitan University website available at londonmet.ac.uk on 12 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with London Metropolitan University; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
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  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
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    5/5
    Career Support
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    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

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