Teach STEM in Secondary Schools

Pursue a rewarding career as a secondary teacher in biology, chemistry, computer science or physics.

Who is this for?HND Graduates
Entry PointYear 3
Duration24 Months
Study ModeFull-Time
Start Month

September

Spark a passion for STEM in the next generation of learners to help them discover a world of possibilities and develop essential skills to unlock their future careers. Our GTCS-accredited programme offers a flexible route for HND graduates to transition from college to complete our MA Secondary Education over two years, allowing you to earn a qualification teaching biology, chemistry, computer science or physics in secondary schools. 


Our MA Degree Programmes

Visit our prospectus pages below to learn more about our pathways into teaching STEM from college.

1.Secondary Education with Biology
2.Secondary Education with Chemistry
3.Secondary Education with Computing Science
4.Secondary Education with Physics


Need more information?

Please contact: Fraser Hepburn, Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education, University of Aberdeen. Email Address: fraser.hepburn@abdn.ac.uk. 

Entry Requirements

You need an HND in a relevant subject to your chosen pathway. You also need Higher English and National 5 Maths (or equivalent). If you do not have the relevant English and Maths qualifications to get into university, you can enter without them and study our Access courses alongside the degree to earn those qualifications by the end of year 3.

Register your Interest

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