This new course is designed to blend knowledge, research, and the experiences of successful teachers. This approach will help you grow your motivation, confidence, and creativity to help you succeed in the classroom.
We will also explore different teaching approaches and methodologies, including interdisciplinary learning classroom research and using technology for assessment and reflection. As a result, you will work with university tutors and the broader educational community and experts who will give you holistic advice and support on many issues affecting young people and school communities.
The entry requirements for this course are a degree from a UK Higher Education Institution or a degree of an equivalent standard from an institution outside the UK. The degree should be in the subject to be taught and contain at least two graduating courses (80 credits) in the relevant subject.
Ordinary Degrees are also acceptable.
We also require SQA Higher English at Grade C or equivalent and SQA National 5 Mathematics or SQA National 5 Applications of Mathematics at grade C or equivalent.
SUBJECT-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE
English
A minimum of 40 credits should come from at least one of the following subjects:
-English literature (this can include English Translation)
-Scottish literature
-A maximum of 20 SCQF credit points in Media Studies
20 hours per week
IELTS (Academic)
6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
TOEFL Internet-Based Test
80 overall, with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing
Pearson’s Test of Academic English
56 overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component
Cambridge C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE))
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
Cambridge B2 First (formerly Cambridge English First (FCE))
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
Cambridge C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge English Advanced (CAE))
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
Trinity Integrated Skills Test (ISE)
ISE III, ISE III, & ISE IV with a pass in each component
LanguageCert English language qualification
B2 Communicator Test with an overall 39 or above and 25 or above in all skills
Education
Edinburgh
Diploma
Full-time,1 year
August
5.5
Scotland, £1,820, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland £9,250, Overseas and EU,£19,428,
Christchurch
Diploma
$ 7961
Haymarket, Australia
5.5
Diploma
$10,000
Brisbane
5.5
Diploma
USA/International: $25,200