About this course
University of Cumbria offers PGCE Secondary Modern Foreign Languages with Qts (11-16) as a 1-year postgraduate Graduate Certificate programme in Language and Literature. Based in Lancaster, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 80. 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 are welcome to apply if you have achieved a 2:2 or above in a Modern Foreign Language, GCSE English Language, and GCSE Maths at grade C/4.A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) background clearance check and Occupational Health check prior to starting the course.A satisfactory academic (University) reference, or, a satisfactory professional reference if it is more than 3 years since academic study.
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.