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Postgraduate Certificate of Primary

University of Southampton

  • Southampton, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Postgraduate Certificate

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About the program

A three-to-four-year bachelor degree in teaching in primary schools, foundation to Year 6, taught on campus at Warrnambool Campus.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Primary. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to general studies.

Career outcomes

  • community services
  • government agencies
  • not-for-profit organisations

Curriculum

  • 32 credit points over three to four years
  • usually four credit points per trimester. Structure: ETI010 Trauma Informed Practice (zero (0) credit points) in their first year of study
  • 31 credit points of core units
  • 1 credit point of advanced study according to primary subject specialisation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree plus the teacher-training requirements on the course page; GCSE-level English and Maths evidence; English proficiency IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree plus teacher-training requirements on the course page

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component (all 15 PGCE pages read)
  • TOEFL iBT 100 (before 2026-01-21)
  • PTE Academic 76
  • Cambridge Duolingo 130 (band G values)

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Certificates
  • English Language Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and application deadline. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload degree certificates
  2. academic transcripts
  3. English-language evidence where required. Submit any programme-specific references
  4. portfolio
  5. or research documents when applicable. Respond to any document requests or interview invitation. Accept the offer and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£29,900 GBP
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Program details

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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.