Overview

As a teacher of history, you’ll bring the past to life and teach your pupils how historical events can be interpreted in a variety of ways sparking passionate debate and the development of a range of skills. The course sets you up for a successful teaching career regardless of your chosen destination.

This Secondary Education - History course at University of Strathclyde is a professional training course which qualifies you to teach secondary education. The qualification is recognised throughout the world and is regulated by:

the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)

the Scottish Government

Careers

A degree in education will equip you for a range of careers working with children and young people.

Most of our Professional Graduate Diploma graduates go on to work as teachers in secondary schools across the country.

Secondary School Teachers in Scotland use the Curriculum for Excellence framework. They work with their class to develop skills and abilities, and encourage the pupils to expand their knowledge and understanding further.

Jobs related to this degree include:

Secondary Teacher

Head Teacher

Further Education Lecturer

Special Educational Needs Teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Education Studies;
Professional Values

Professional Learning Through Enquiry

Professional Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

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80

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History Secondary Education View 341 other Masters in History in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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80

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

a second class honours degree with 120 credits in History validated by a higher education institution in the United Kingdom or a degree of an equivalent standard from an institution outside the United Kingdom
the degree should contain at least 80 credits from a range of the following subjects:
- British History
- Scottish History
- European History
- World History
- a maximum of 40 SCQF credit points from Ancient History is acceptable
high grades at Higher, Advanced Higher, especially in History can be an added advantage
Higher (SCQF Level 6) English Grade C or above

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19850 GBP / year

≈ 19850 GBP / year

Additional Details

Rest of UK - TBC

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 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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