Chester School of Education

We offer a range of prestigious courses in Education across our locations in Chester and Warrington and will prepare you with the knowledge, skills and understanding that you need to make a difference in society. The Chester School of Education can help you to fulfil your aspirations.
There are a wide range of professional roles within the children’s, young people’s and families’ workforce and we can support you to understand the many different career paths available to you and develop the resilience and adaptability needed for changing work environments. Recent graduates have pursued careers in teaching, youth work, social work, therapeutic roles, police force, children’s nursing, business ownership, and education policy.
Our Courses
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Explore trauma, attachment and mental health at the University of Chester. Develop the skills to understand behaviour, support wellbeing and apply trauma-informed practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026, January 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Primary (5–11) PGCE with QTS at the University of Chester: Train to become a confident primary teacher with QTS through expert-led study and hands-on school placements
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Primary (5–11) School-Led PGCE with QTS at the University of Chester: Train to become an outstanding primary teacher through school-based learning, expert support and Qualified Teacher Status.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Primary (5–11) Part-time PGCE with QTS at the University of Chester: Train to teach primary pupils through a flexible two-year route combining academic study and school-based practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
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Prepare for a rewarding teaching career with the University of Chester’s BA Primary Education (QTS), offering strong school experience and expert tutor support.
- UCAS Code
- X320
- Start date
- September 2026, September 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
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- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Primary/Early Years (3–7) School-Led PGCE with QTS at the University of Chester: Train to teach children aged 3–7 through school-based learning, expert support and Qualified Teacher Status.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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- UCAS Code
- N/A
- Start date
- To be confirmed
- Level
- Short course
- Duration
- 3 months
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- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026, September 2027
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to become an outstanding secondary teacher with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS, combining school experience, academic study and strong pastoral support.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Art and Design with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS. Gain classroom experience, subject expertise and the skills to inspire creative learners.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Art and Design with Chester’s PGCE with QTS. Develop subject expertise, classroom confidence and the skills to inspire creative young learners.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Biology with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS. Gain classroom experience, science pedagogy and specialist skills to inspire future scientists.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Biology with Chester’s PGCE with QTS. Develop science subject knowledge, practical teaching skills and classroom confidence to inspire learners.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Chemistry with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS. Gain hands-on school experience, expert support and the skills to become an outstanding teacher.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Chemistry with Chester’s PGCE with QTS. Develop subject expertise, practical teaching skills and the confidence to inspire the next generation of scientists.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Computer Science with Chester’s PGCE with QTS. Develop subject expertise, innovative teaching skills and inspire the next generation of digital innovators.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Computing with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS. Gain classroom experience, expert support and the skills to inspire future digital innovators.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Design Technology with Chester’s School-Led PGCE with QTS. Gain classroom experience, subject expertise and the skills to inspire innovative learners.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
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Train to teach Design Technology with Chester’s PGCE with QTS. Develop subject expertise, practical teaching skills and inspire the next generation of designers and innovators.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year


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