About this course
University of Buckingham offers Prep Qualified Teacher Status and PGCE as a 37-year postgraduate Graduate Certificate programme in Teaching and Education. Based in Online, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £7,300 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 79. 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 will be expected to have the following qualifications: UK degree. An ENIC statement of comparability is required for qualifications that have been awarded outside of the UK. GCSE in English, maths and science or a science at grade 4 or above or equivalent.
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.