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Postgraduate Certificate of Education - Secondary Education with QTS: Religious Education (11-16 years)

University of Cumbria

Lancaster Campus — Lancaster, North West, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Postgraduate Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,000
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Grounded in the learning of University of Cumbria's PGCE Secondary program, this Religious Education pathway allows students to develop the skills to teach in the secondary school setting, creating and leading engaging RE lessons. This unique specialism gives them the opportunity to inspire a curiosity for world religion in the children they teach. Students will learn through a blend of theory and hands-on experience, working within the National Curriculum Framework. They will explore the key concepts and themes of the PGCE curriculum, confidently devising and delivering engaging lessons to children and young people, aged 11-16 years old. Over half the course will be spent working in the classroom on assessed placement, with school-based enrichment activities alongside university-based study. Graduates will take two placements across a variety of schools and settings, building a wealth of experience to help advance their future career. In this course students will: Inspire young people to discover world religion, philosophy and ethics. Benefit from high-quality support from academics and staff on a program designed around them. Learn from an experienced, highly qualified program team, working at the forefront of the academic field. Enjoy the intimate feel of course delivery, with small class sizes and personal tutor.
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 16,000
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Lancaster Campus

Lancaster, North West, United Kingdom

Bowerham Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Cumbria is a place of possibility, where amazing journeys happen. Where it’s safe for students to be brave, to be boldly themselves. Cumbria offers exciting research-informed academic studies, professionally focused courses and technical skills so students can achieve their future career ambitions. They enrich their students so that they can realise their potential and achieve life-changing outcomes. That's why 97% of their graduates enter employment within 6 months of graduating. Five campuses, one Cumbria, infinite possibility. Cumbria equips, empowers and inspires students...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.