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Why Choose a PGCE at Edge Hill? 

At Edge Hill University, we offer a globally recognised Initial Teacher Education programme tailored for aspiring educators around the world. Whether you’re transitioning into teaching or enhancing your current practice, our PGCE portfolio provides the academic rigour, practical insight, and personalised support to help you thrive. 

 A global community of Educators 

  • Join a diverse cohort of students from across the globe 
  • Learn from experienced tutors with international teaching expertise?  
  • Benefit from a curriculum informed by global perspectives and inclusive practice  

Personalised support

We understand that every learner’s journey is unique. That’s why we offer: 

  • Dedicated support for international students 
  • Flexible learning pathways to suit your professional context 

What you’ll gain

  • A recognised PGCE qualification with international relevance 
  • Skills to lead inclusive and socially just educational practice 
  • Preparation for further study at Master’s or Doctoral level 
  • Confidence to influence learners, institutions, and policy worldwide 
  • Support and advice to find employment (in the UK) 

Why Edge Hill?

  • Award-winning teaching and student support 
  • Beautiful campus with state-of-the-art facilities 
  • Strong partnerships with schools and education providers  
  • A reputation for excellence in teacher education 

Ready to make your move?

Whether you’re teaching abroad, returning to education, or seeking a career change, the International PGCE at Edge Hill is your gateway to global teaching opportunities.

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