About this course
London Metropolitan University offers PGCE Secondary English with Drama as a 1-year postgraduate Graduate Certificate programme in Teaching. Based in London, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £19,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 87. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
You'll be required to have: a UK degree, preferably grade 2.2 or equivalent, in a relevant subject or with a considerable proportion of the content in the subject, GCSE English grade B/6 and GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), literacy and numeracy tests - these are university-based tests, which you will be asked to undertake at your interview, A valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate which you will be advised to apply for after an offer is made, Confirmation of Fitness to Teach through a London Metropolitan University Health Check, Acceptable academic and/ or professional references.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.