Bursaries for Initial Teacher Training (ITT) and Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Programmes

The Department for Education have recently announced the bursary funding available for initial teacher training (ITT) and initial teacher education (ITE), as below:

ITT – Secondary School (our programmes are Secondary PGCE (11-16) maths, English, computing, and modern languages.

Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2024 to 2025 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

For 2024 to 2025, we are offering bursaries of:

Subject Bursary

Chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics

£28,000

Geography and languages (including ancient languages)

£25,000

Biology and design and technology

£25,000

English

£10,000

Art and Design

£10,000

Music and RE

£10,000

Scholarships are available as follows:

Chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics

£30,000

French, German and Spanish (no other languages)

£27,000

ITE – FES (further education and skills) programmes – specialist pathways include Maths, English & ESOL, Creative Practice, Sport, STEM, Dance and Performance, Teaching Learners with Additional Needs (SEND)

FE ITE bursaries funding manual: 2024 to 2025 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

ITE bursaries are only available for the subjects in this table, for courses starting in the 2024 to 2025 academic year.

Subject Bursary

Mathematics

£30,000

Science (including chemistry, physics and biology)

£30,000

Engineering (and/or manufacturing)

£30,000

Computing

£30,000

Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

£15,000

English (capped at 100 places)

£15,000

The above information is provided by The Department for Education. For definitive information on bursaries and fees visit The Department for Education website.

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