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Education (English)

Queen's University Belfast

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #174 =

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Queen's University Belfast offers Education (English), a postgraduate certificate in English Language Studies programme in Belfast, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 36 weeks, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 24,600 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: English Language Studies
Duration: 36 weeks
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: GBP 24,600 / year

Last checked September 2026 · Source: qub.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

Teacher training programme leading to Eligibility to Teach in Northern Ireland, comparable to Qualified Teacher Status elsewhere in the UK, preparing graduates to teach English in secondary schools through placements and coursework.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: *Please note the closing date for 2027 entry to this programme is 1 November 2026* Applications received after the closing date will be regarded as LATE and will be considered only if vacancies exist when all applications received by the closing date have been processed.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2027
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026

About Queen's University Belfast

“Pro tanto quid retribuamus”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1845
Students: 25,080
QS rank: #174 =
Programs: 281
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Education (English) award?

Queen's University Belfast awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of English Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Education (English) take?

The programme runs for 36 weeks.

How much does Education (English) cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 24,600 per year.

Can Education (English) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Queen's University Belfast.

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