Secondary teaching degrees
46 courses at 18 UK universities offer secondary teaching for 2027 entry: most ask for between 104 and 112 UCAS points; 13 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often BBB.
Qualifications BA (Hons) 22, BSc (Hons) 8, BEd (Hons) 6, MA (Hons) 5
Study full-time 45, part-time 1
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Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing secondary teaching with another subject.
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- X1 teacher training 14
- F1 chemistry 2
Universities
- University of Stirling 10
- University of Aberdeen 5
- Birmingham Newman University 4
- Stranmillis University College 4
- University of Strathclyde 4
- Coventry University 3
- University of Chichester 3
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 3
- Birmingham City University 1
- DN Colleges Group 1
- Plymouth Marjon University 1
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 1
- The University of Edinburgh 1
- University of Bedfordshire 1
- University of Glasgow 1
- University of Portsmouth 1
- University of the West of Scotland 1
- University of Wolverhampton 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WX33 | Music Education | BMus (Hon) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| X1C1 | Secondary Education (Biology) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | — | UCAS |
| X1F1 | Secondary Education (Chemistry) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | — | UCAS |
| X1G4 | Secondary Education (Computing Science) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | — | UCAS |
| X1F3 | Secondary Education (Physics) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | — | UCAS |
| X1C6 | Physical Education Secondary (With QTS) | BA (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| X13B | Secondary Physical Education with QTS | BA (Hons) | Birmingham City University | — | UCAS |
| X13H | Secondary Education 11-16 Humanities* (*History, Geography, RE) with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement | BA (Hons) | Birmingham Newman University | 112 points | UCAS |
| X13D | Secondary Education Biology 11-16 with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement | BA (Hons) | Birmingham Newman University | 112 points | UCAS |
| X13Q | Secondary Education English 11-16 with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement | BA (Hons) | Birmingham Newman University | 112 points | UCAS |
| X13G | Secondary Education Mathematics 11-16 with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement | BA (Hons) | Birmingham Newman University | 112 points | UCAS |
| W5X1 | Dance Education and Teaching | BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| XC16 | Physical Education (PE) Secondary QTS | BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | 104 points | UCAS |
| W4X1 | Teaching of Musical Theatre | BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | 104 points | UCAS |
| XA02 | Professional Practice for Teaching Assistants | FD | Coventry University | — | UCAS |
| XA03 | Secondary Education BA (Hons) with QTS (English) | BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 104 points | UCAS |
| XA06 | Secondary Education BA (Hons) with QTS (Physical Education) | BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 104 points | UCAS |
| PGC2 | Certificate in Education (Life-long Learning) | CertEd | DN Colleges Group | — | UCAS |
| XC61 | Physical Education | MA (Hons) | The University of Edinburgh | 114 - 136 points | UCASUNI |
| — | Religious Education by Distance Learning (CREDL) Cert: Catholic Teacher's Certificate/Award In Religious Understanding | Cert | University of Glasgow | — | UCAS |
| X1XH | Physical Education in Secondary Education (11-16 with Enhancement) (with QTS) | BEd (Hons) | Plymouth Marjon University | BBC | UCAS |
| — | Secondary English Education Studies - Teacher Degree Apprenticeship with QTS | BA (Hons) | University of Portsmouth | — | UCAS |
| WX33 | Music Education | BEd (Hons) | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland | — | UCASUNI |
| CX11 | Biology and Professional Education | BSc (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| QX31 | English Studies and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| FX81 | Environmental Geography and Professional Education | BSc (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| RX11 | French and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| RXD1 | French, Spanish and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| VX11 | History and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| LX21 | History, Politics and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| VXD1 | History, Sociology and Professional Education | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| GX11 | Mathematics and Professional Education | BSc (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| CX61 | Sport, Physical Education and Professional Education | BSc (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| N1X3 | Post Primary Business & Enterprise | BEd (Hons) | Stranmillis University College | 112 points | UCAS |
| XG10 | Post Primary Mathematics | BEd (Hons) | Stranmillis University College | 104 points | UCAS |
| XVC6 | Post Primary Religious Studies | BEd (Hons) | Stranmillis University College | 120 points | UCAS |
| XW12 | Post Primary Technology & Design | BEd (Hons) | Stranmillis University College | 104 points | UCAS |
| F1XC | Chemistry with Teaching | MChem | University of Strathclyde | 114 - 152 points | UCASUNI |
| F1XD | Chemistry with Teaching | BSc (Hons) | University of Strathclyde | 114 - 152 points | UCASUNI |
| G1XC | Mathematics with Teaching | BSc (Hons) | University of Strathclyde | ABB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| F3XC | Physics with Teaching | BSc (Hons) | University of Strathclyde | 120 - 141 points | UCASUNI |
| X134 | Food, Nutrition and Textiles Education | BA (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCASUNI |
| XQ10 | Gaelic and Education | BA (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCASUNI |
| X104 | Moral and Philosophical Studies with Religious Education | BA (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCASUNI |
| CE10 | Chemistry with Education | BSc (Hons) | University of the West of Scotland | 90 points | UCASUNI |
| X13B | Secondary Physical Education (with QTS) | BA (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | — | UCASUNI |