Durham University: PGCE International (Online)

Name: PGCE International (Online)
Price: 4900 GBP
Author: Durham University

Institution	Durham University View institution profile
Department	Education
Web	durham.ac.uk
Study type	Taught

Summary

Course Details Are you currently training or teaching in an international education environment and looking to establish yourself as an international specialist? This online PGCE will suit pre-service and in-service teachers who are training or working in international education. The part-time study mode and flexible delivery format enable you to gain a qualification whether you’re training to teach or teaching in any location around the world.

This Masters’ level course explores educational philosophies and theories across a range of settings, examining how they link to the latest research and professional practice in international education. It will develop the essential knowledge, understanding and skills that you will need for effective, reflective and competent classroom practice in an international education setting.

Why Durham University? One of the leading education establishments in the UK, Durham’s School of Education provides the skills and experience necessary whether you aspire to become an outstanding teacher, contribute to educational development, or carry out vital research that informs the creation of education practice and policy.

The School of Education offers both teacher training and non-teacher training education programmes, set within a vibrant and engaged learning community of around sixty academic staff and 350 postgraduates. We are a leading educational research centre with strong international ties and numerous partner relationships with schools and colleges.

Our postgraduate courses are flexible and allow you to follow a particular interest. They include MAs in Education, Educational Leadership and Change and Intercultural Communication and Education. We also offer a range of PGCE qualifications at primary and secondary levels and in specific school subjects.

Facilities The School is located at Lower Mountjoy on the main University campus and is not far from the centre of Durham with its UNESCO World Heritage status and the beautiful Cathedral.

Career Opportunities The consistently high ranking of the School gives us a worldwide reputation for the quality of not only our teaching but the skills and knowledge of our postgraduate community. The delivery of the subject by relevant academic experts brings together world class research, innovative teaching and exceptional support.

Your time as a member of our student community places you in the strong position to pursue a successful career in a range of different sectors. Career opportunities in education are numerous, rewarding, and far reaching.

Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

Distance Learning, 1 years starts Nov 2026

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	An undergraduate honours degree at 2:2 or above, or international equivalent is required. Candidates must be training to teach or teaching in an international education setting
Location	Durham City Palatine Centre Durham DH1 3HP

Fees

EU	4900 GBP for Whole course
Channel Islands	4900 GBP for Whole course
Republic of Ireland	4900 GBP for Whole course
International	4900 GBP for Whole course
England	4900 GBP for Whole course
Northern Ireland	4900 GBP for Whole course
Scotland	4900 GBP for Whole course
Wales	4900 GBP for Whole course