Teacher training – PGCE courses
IOE has been named 1st in the world for education for twelve years running in the QS World University Subject Rankings.
Become the teacher you want to be
We offer PGCEs in Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Further Education. Our unique gradual approach, carefully chosen placements and the constant support from our lecturers, tutors and mentors in settings will allow you to start teaching in just one year.
Our PGCE courses are rated Outstanding by Ofsted across all subject and phases. IOE teacher educators are actively engaged in cutting-edge research, with many of them writing the textbooks on every aspect of teaching.
Teacher Training open days
At our open events you will have the opportunity to find out about our wide range of teacher training courses and talk with programme teams.
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Teacher Degree Apprenticeship
Early Years
- Early Years Initial Teacher Training (EYITT) Mainstream Route PGCE
- Early Years Initial Teacher Training (EYITT) Employment Based Route PGCE
Primary
Secondary
- Art and Design PGCE
- Biology PGCE
- Business Education PGCE
- Chemistry PGCE
- Citizenship PGCE
- Computing with ICT PGCE
- English PGCE
- English with Drama PGCE
- Geography PGCE
- History PGCE
- Languages PGCE
- Mathematics PGCE
- Music PGCE
- Physics PGCE
- Physics with Mathematics PGCE
- Psychology PGCE
- Religious Education PGCE
- Social Science PGCE
Further Education
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Teacher training courses
Browse all our PGCE teacher training courses and find out all you need to know about teacher training at IOE.

IOE named World Number 1 for Education in QS subject rankings
IOE is Number 1 place to study Education for the twelfth year running in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Meet our PGCE students
Recent trainee teachers share what motivates them to teach.