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PGCE Primary

Plymouth Marjon University

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

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At Plymouth Marjon University in Plymouth, United Kingdom, PGCE Primary is offered as a postgraduate certificate programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is GBP 15,200 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: GBP 9,790 / year
International tuition: GBP 15,200 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked November 2026 · Source: marjon.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

This PGCE leads to Qualified Teacher Status and prepares students to teach in primary schools. The provider has trained teachers for generations and runs a small, friendly community where trainees receive individual support. Training is delivered with partnership schools, giving each trainee a varied and well-supported training year. Entry requires a 2:2 degree, GCSE qualifications in English, maths and science, and experience with young people. Candidates must meet fitness-to-teach requirements through an online health questionnaire and complete a DBS check. Safeguarding of children and trainees is central to the programme. Candidates attend individual and group interviews with representatives from partner schools and the university. The course runs full-time over one year or part-time over two years, and the training year is organised around school placements.

Requirements

Interview: Required
Admission Requirements: A degree at 2:2 or above

About Plymouth Marjon University

“Abeunt Studia in Mores”

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 1923
Students: 4,850
Programs: 75
Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCE Primary award?

Plymouth Marjon University awards a Postgraduate Certificate on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCE Primary take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does PGCE Primary cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 15,200 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

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