Frequently asked questions
Q: How long does the course last?
A: All of our courses at Embrace SCITT last for one academic year.
Q: Am I eligible to apply?
A: Candidates must have secured or be in the process of securing (before course commencement)
- GCSE C or above in Maths and English plus a Science subject (for Primary courses only).
- A degree at class 2:2 or above in a National Curriculum subject or relevant applied discipline. We can consider a Third however we would need to see the Transcript for module credits.
Q: Which university will I be aligned with?
A: The programmes are accredited by Embrace SCITT. The PGCE element of the course is delivered by Liverpool Hope University.
Q: How much does the course cost?
A: £9250
Q: Can I get help financially while completing the course?
A: We do not offer any financial recompense, however bursaries and funding may be available to you depending on your qualifications and circumstances. Further information can be found here.
Q: How can I apply?
A: To apply for either General Primary with QTS or General Primary and SEND with QTS or any of our Secondary with QTS courses, please visit the links below. If you apply for more than one of our courses, please note that we can only interview you for one training route.
Apply for Primary or Primary with SEND
Q: When can I apply?
A: Applications for Teacher Training are currently open.
Q: Can I train as a teacher whilst working in another school as a TA?
A: Our course is a full-time non-salaried QTS course, however we hope to be able to organise teacher training apprenticeships that will allow you to train where you currently work. Please be aware that you must be employed as an unqualified teacher by your host school/organisation. More details will be available in coming months. Due to COVID-19, this training route has, sadly, been put on hold until further notice.
Please get in touch by emailing embrace.SCITT@theviewtrust.org if you have any further questions.