Postgraduate Study at the North Wales School of Education

Study a postgraduate degree in Education, Teaching or Childhood and Youth Studies at Bangor University. Develop advanced knowledge, professional confidence and, on our PGCE programmes, gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

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Why study with the North Wales School of Education?

Gain QTS and Classroom Confidence

Our PGCE programmes combine academic study with practical placements, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) recognised across Wales and England and often transferable internationally*

Flexible Study Options

Choose a study route that fits your life, with full‑time and part‑time options on selected postgraduate programmes.

Research-Led Teaching

Learn from experienced academics and practitioners whose research and professional expertise are helping to shape the future of education.

Career-Focused Learning

Our programmes help you develop your expertise in teaching, behaviour, inclusion, leadership and mentoring, while inspiring you to drive positive change for children and young people.

*Those seeking to teach outside Wales and England should check recognition and transferability of Qualified Teacher Status with the respective country’s Teachers’ Professional Body.

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Thinking about postgraduate study? Join us on 4 July to explore your options, meet our academics and get personalised advice

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Why choose Postgraduate study at Bangor University?

A supportive, research led university with a global outlook

At Bangor University, postgraduate study is a chance to deepen your expertise, grow in confidence and make a meaningful difference. You’ll learn in a research led environment that combines academic excellence with a supportive learning community, led by lecturers who want to see you thrive.
Based in North Wales, Bangor provides a close knit university community, strong links with schools and education partners, and a location that inspires.

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Teaching Degrees (PGCE)

Our PGCE programmes combine academic study with hands on placements, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and preparing you for the realities of the classroom.

Education Degrees

Develop advanced expertise in areas such as teaching and learning, leadership, child development and behaviour. Ideal for those working in, or aspiring to work in, education and related sectors.

Research And Advanced Study

Take your knowledge further with advanced postgraduate or research degrees. Perfect if you want to specialise, progress professionally or build expertise.

Which course is right for me?

Teaching

A career in teaching is challenging, rewarding and highly impactful. Our PGCE programmes prepare you to inspire future generations while a career in teaching can offer strong career progression opportunities.

Choose from:

Primary Education
Secondary Education across a range of subject areas
Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

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Education

A master's degree in education opens doors beyond the classroom. Explore the key issues shaping the lives of children and young people while developing skills in leadership, research and professional practice.

Choose from

Education
Childhood and Youth
Applied Behaviour Analysis and Positive Behaviour Support

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Ready to take the next step?

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