Overview

The Secondary Education (QTS) - Mathematics programme from University of Birmingham is designed to challenge you to make informed and justified decisions about your teaching approach, laying the foundation for ongoing professional development. Upon successful completion of the course, you will also have the opportunity to return for part-time study and complete a Master’s in Teaching Studies with us.

Career opportunities

The University of Birmingham's Mathematics Secondary Teacher Training course is highly esteemed across Birmingham and the West Midlands. We are proud of our strong track record of student employment following course completion, with many of our alumni progressing to roles such as classroom teachers, Heads of Departments, Senior Leaders, and SENDCos. Our comprehensive career services and support equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in the teaching profession and beyond.Get ready for tomorrow, with advice, guidance and opportunities at every step of your studies. From developing new skills to preparing for a PhD, our Careers Network can help you gain an advantage in the job market or advance in your field.

Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one-to-one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters. We also offer subject-specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Teaching Experience

Intensive Teaching and Practice (Secondary)

Secondary School Studies

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mathematics Secondary Education View 145 other Masters in Mathematics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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88

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A strong academic record at A level or equivalent in relevant subjects, along with a strong degree (usually a minimum of 2:2) relevant to the subject taught. In all cases we will be looking at the relevance of your degree, other qualifications and experiences related to your proposed teaching subject in assessing academic suitability.
You must also have GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent qualifications which will be a condition of any offer, if not already achieved. Equivalency tests will be accepted but only from Equivalency Testing.

You must also have:

Completed an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before taking up a place.

Completed relevant checks to ensure you have the health and physical capacity to teach.

Agree to abide by the University of Birmingham Code of Professional Conduct and Fitness to Practise.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

28080 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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