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How to become a teacher
Find out which qualifications you need, what funding you can get and how to train to teach.
- Pay and benefits
- Teaching as a career
- Explore subjects
- Age groups and specialisms
- View all in Life as a teacher
- If you have or are studying for a degree
- How to choose your course
- What to expect in teacher training
- Get school experience
- Teaching internships
- Qualifications you need to be a teacher
- Qualified teacher status (QTS)
- Postgraduate certificate in education (PGCE)
- If you do not have a degree
- If you’ve worked as an unqualified teacher
- If you want to do a teaching apprenticeship
- Funding and support if you're disabled
- Funding and support if you're a parent or carer
- Funding and support if you're a veteran