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MA (Hons) Primary Education with Teaching Qualification

This innovative, four-year degree programme approved by the General Teaching Council for Scotland is benchmarked against the highest standards of excellence. You will benefit from small-group teaching, strong links with local schools, innovative teaching methods and a friendly and inclusive academic community.

This programme is accredited by the General Teaching Council for Scotland and is an internationally recognised teaching qualification. Our graduates teach at schools in Scotland, and globally including Ireland, Egypt, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, and Australia.

All placements will take place in Dumfries and Galloway throughout your studies. In addition to career progression in teaching, such as leadership and management roles within schools, there are opportunities for specialist careers in fields allied to education as well as further study or research in education. 

Dumfries Campus

The University of Glasgow’s School of Social & Environmental Sustainability is known for its small group teaching and you will be able to establish close collaborations with your peers and lecturers. Based in Dumfries, we are ideally situated in the South-West region of Scotland in rolling countryside and the lush greenery of the Crichton Campus.

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Programme Overview and Information

Stephen Scholes and Dr Michele Vincent outline the MA Primary Education with Teaching Qualification programme at Dumfries Campus.

Student Story: Chris

Chris, a 4th year on the MA (Hons) Primary Education with Teaching Qualification programme, talks about his experience studying in Dumfries.

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