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Diploma of Education for International Trainees Hong Kong

The University of Buckingham

  • Buckingham, United Kingdom
  • 0.75 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Diploma

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About the program

A Hong Kong-approved 37-week PGCE for teachers in Hong Kong schools.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (2): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate understanding of Education for International Trainees Hong Kong
  • Explain educational theory and learner-development principles
  • Design and evaluate suitable learning activities
  • Reflect on inclusive teaching and communication approaches.

Career outcomes

  • Teaching in schools
  • The PGCE is a recognised teaching qualification
  • Master's study at Buckingham

Curriculum

  • Thirty-seven-week school-based course for teachers in Hong Kong
  • In which trainees work under the guidance of a school mentor and a university tutor while teaching
  • Approved by the Hong Kong Education Bureau under registration number 253388.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • University bachelor's degree or equivalent (original degree certificate required)
  • Employed as a teacher in a school abroad (or an agreement with a school) with a suitable teaching timetable and in-school mentor.

Accepted academic background

Relevant prior academic background appropriate to the selected program.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake deadlines. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. Identification
  3. any required supporting documents. Complete the institution application and provide language results if applicable. Pay any required application fee
  4. Submit the application
  5. await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year£7,409 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£1,500 GBP

Program details

CampusOnline
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteUniversity scholarships exist, Awards are course- and eligibility-specific.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.75 years.