School of Education

Welcome to the 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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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

The research/teaching nexus in sociology: Perspectives from Norway, Hungary and England

Description
Article published in British Sociological Association co-written by Dr Rita Hordósy
Date:
13 May 2026

From thesis to monograph

Description
Guest post by Dr Rachel Lehner-Mear on Emeritus Professor Pat Thomson's Patter blog
Date:
11 May 2026

Upcoming events

Motivation for Learning as a Process of Actualisation

Date
28 (09:30) - 29 May 2026 (16:30)
Location:
Jubilee Conference Centre, NG7 2TU
Description
A School of Education symposium hosted by the Centre for Research in Human Flourishing

Teacher Training Information Session (online)

Date
10 June 2026 (17:00-18:30)
Location:
Online event
Description
Find out more about our Ofsted-rated 'outstanding' PGCE courses and the application process.

Master's Open Day

Date
27 June 2026 (10:00-14:00)
Location:
Jubilee Campus Nottingham NG8 1BB
Description
Visit our team to talk about postgraduate study in the School of Education
 

 

School of Education

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

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