Home Economics - Gaelic Medium (PGDE - Graduates only) Professional Graduate Diploma
University of Strathclyde
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Study with uslearn from on-campus classes and 18 weeks of placements in schoolsbecome qualified to teach in locations worldwideopportunity to achieve 80 Masters-level creditsfunded places available (Scottish/Home students only)Why this course?Home economics in secondary schools encompasses:health & nutritionpractical food techniquesconsumer studiestextile technologyAt Strathclyde, our experienced home economics tutors have wide knowledge in all contexts of Home economics and have established a ...Read more

Study with us

learn from on-campus classes and 18 weeks of placements in schools

become qualified to teach in locations worldwide

opportunity to achieve 80 Masters-level credits

funded places available (Scottish/Home students only)

Why this course?

Home economics in secondary schools encompasses:

health & nutrition

practical food techniques

consumer studies

textile technology

At Strathclyde, our experienced home economics tutors have wide knowledge in all contexts of Home economics and have established a sound reputation amongst the teaching profession for their pro-active approach to teacher education.

Worldwide qualification

The PGDE is a well-recognised teaching qualification worldwide and is regulated by:

the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)

the Scottish Government

If you wish to teach in another country you should contact the relevant education authority to check your eligibility.

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WUSCA ranking:
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13/101
CUG Ranking
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32nd
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Sheena
20 Nov 23

Love the library. Would be better if some of the books were more up to date. Reading physical books is easier than trying to read them online...Read more

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£257 week

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Students from Domestic

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The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

Students from Other UK

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Republic of Ireland - If you are an Irish citizen and have been ordinary resident in the Republic of Ireland for the three years prior to the relevant date, and will be coming to Scotland for Educational purposes only, you will meet the criteria of England, Wales & Northern Ireland fee status. For more information and advice on tuition fee status, you can visit the UKCISA - International student advice and guidance - Scotland: fee status webpage. Find out more about the University of Strathclyde's fee assessments process.

£257 week

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£257 week

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£257 week

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£551 week

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£551 week

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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Sheena
20 Nov 23
Education and Curricular Studies with Teaching Qualification - Home Economics BSc (Hons)
Love the library. Would be better if some of the books were more up to date. Reading physical books is easier than trying to read them online....
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