School of Education

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The School of Education welcomes students, scholars and other partners into our vibrant global community. We work globally through our international campuses and innovative courses, and locally through partnership schools, professional networks and diverse communities.

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Undergraduate study

Study on our BA Education course

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Postgraduate study

Develop your skills with a master's course

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Postgraduate research

Apply for a research degree

 
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Postgraduate Certifcate in Education (PGCE)

Train to be a primary or secondary school teacher with Qualified Teacher Status

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Postgraduate Certificate in Education (international) (PGCEi)

Improve your professional practice in a global context

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Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE)

Learn to teach effectively - for university staff

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PCE-CfD

Train to become a person-centred experiential counselling for depression practitioner or supervisor

 

Our research 

Discover more about the activities and projects of our six research centres

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Latest news

Qiaohui Xue awarded student conference funding from American Educational Research Association

Description
Congratulations to third year PhD student Qiaohui Xue who will be presenting her research at the AREA Annual Meeting in the USA
Date:
11 March 2025

Researching the Arts in Primary Schools - final report

Description
Report published for project led by Professor Pat Thomson
Date:
27 February 2025

Integrating research and teaching – opportunities and pitfalls, as seen by students and staff

Description
Dr Dr Rita Hordósy will facilitate and chair this online meeting for the Society for Research into Higher Education on 7 March
Date:
27 February 2025

Upcoming events

Inauthentic and Authentic Developments of Person-Centred Theory

Date
19 March 2025 (18:30-20:00)
Location:
C45 Dearing Building, Jubilee Campus
Description
A School of Education event hosted by the Centre for Research in Human Flourishing presented by Dr Ivan Ellingham

Retaining teachers in schools

Date
26 March 2025 (12:30-14:30)
Location:
C47, Dearing Building, Jubilee Campus
Description
A School of Education event hosted by the Centre for Research in Educational Leadership and Management (CRELM) presented by Dr Dong Nguyen, Durham University

Teacher Training Information Session (online)

Date
17 April 2025 (17:00-18:30)
Location:
Online event
Description
Find out more about our Ofsted-rated 'outstanding' PGCE courses and the application process.
 

 

School of Education

University of Nottingham
Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB

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