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Our comprehensive cluster of Education, Teaching and PGCE degree programmes are designed to inspire and prepare the educators of tomorrow, fostering a deep understanding of educational principles and the skills necessary for impactful teaching. 

Whether you’re aspiring to specialize in Education Studies, Physical Education, or seeking a path to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), our diverse range of degrees offers an enriching academic experience. Explore the intricate nuances of education through programs such as Education Studies: Additional Learning Needs and Inclusion, Inclusive Education or engage in the transformative journey of becoming a Primary Education expert. 

Tailored to meet the evolving demands of the educational landscape in Wales, our courses include specialized pathways like Business with QTS, Chemistry with QTS, and Drama with QTS, among others. Join us on a transformative educational journey that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and passion to make a profound impact in the field of education.

Opportunities in some programmes for flexible learning include blended, evening and community learning.  Many of our programmes are available through the medium of Welsh, providing a unique and immersive learning environment.

Whichever path you choose, our programmes offer an exciting opportunity to positively influence the lives of others. Embrace your passion for Teaching and PGCE and embark on a fulfilling journey that creates lasting impact.

Why study Teaching and PGCE at UWTSD?

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Small class sizes allowing for a highly personalised learning experience in a vibrant, community atmosphere.
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Accredited programmes available with programmes recognised by industry.
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Strong links with local schools, enabling our students to gain real life experience as they progress toward their chosen career.
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Our long experience in training the next generation of teachers and educators means we are 1st in Wales for Education (Guardian League Table 2022)
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Welsh Medium options available, allowing you to learn and train in your chosen language.
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Primary Education QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) accredited programmes available

Spotlights

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Facilities

We are committed to providing an enriching and immersive learning experience for our Teaching and PGCE students.  You will have access to a wide range of teaching and learning spaces while you study.

Our classrooms facilitate interactive and collaborative learning experiences. The campus is enhanced with resource-rich libraries, providing an extensive collection of educational materials and digital resources.  With a commitment to fostering a holistic learning journey, we ensure that our teaching course facilities empower students to excel in their academic pursuits and become adept educators in today’s evolving educational landscape.

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What makes UWTSD unique?

Start your adventure with an undergraduate degree at UWTSD. You’ll immerse yourself in a subject that inspires you – exploring different career avenues and options for your future as you go. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll help you hit the ground running with your goals firmly in sight.