University of Buckingham Faculty of Education

05/10/2026

🍎 No Degree? No Problem.

Working in a primary school and dreaming of becoming a qualified teacher?

Join our free webinar to learn how you can earn a degree while continuing to work in the classroom through our online BA (Hons) Primary Education programme.

Register today: 🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/3VvkDcT
Anspear

05/10/2026

🍎 Happy World Teachers’ Day!

Today, we celebrate the teachers who inspire, challenge and shape future generations every day.

We're so proud of the exceptional academics who bring their expertise, passion and real-world experience to our teacher training and education programmes. We're equally proud of the 1,000+ teachers and school leaders who study with us each year, developing their skills and making a difference in classrooms across the UK and around the world.

From those taking their first steps into teaching to experienced educators advancing their careers, together we're helping to create the next generation of outstanding teachers.

Thank you to every teacher, mentor, lecturer and education leader helping learners to thrive.

05/10/2026

Could you take your mentoring practice to the next level? 👩‍🏫

If you're already supporting trainee or early-career teachers, our free webinar could help you discover new ways to develop your mentoring skills and confidence.

Join us to explore postgraduate study in Mentoring at The University of Buckingham.

Discover how our flexible, fully online PGCert, PGDip and MA in Education (Mentoring) could help you:

✨ Develop your mentoring and coaching skills
✨ Connect research and theory to your own practice
✨ Strengthen your critical reflection
✨ Become a more confident and impactful mentor

Whether you're an ITT or SCITT mentor, a teacher with mentoring responsibilities, or working in another educational mentoring role, find out how postgraduate study could support your professional development.

👉 Register for the webinar and discover how you can develop your mentoring practice: https://bit.ly/4hftrKY

02/10/2026

⭐ Become a more effective mentor. Develop your skills, confidence and practice.

Already supporting trainee or early-career teachers? Great mentoring takes more than simply offering advice and support.

💻 Join our free webinar to discover how postgraduate study in Mentoring at The University of Buckingham could help you develop your knowledge, skills and confidence as a mentor.

You'll explore how our flexible, fully online Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MA in Education (Mentoring) can help you:

☑️ Connect mentoring theory and research with your own practice
✅ Develop your mentoring and coaching skills
☑️ Strengthen your critical reflection and decision-making
✅ Gain a deeper understanding of the wider context in which mentors work
☑️ Apply your learning directly to your educational setting

Whether you're an experienced ITT or SCITT mentor, a teacher taking on mentoring responsibilities, or working in another educational mentoring role, come along and discover how postgraduate study could support your professional development.

Join us and explore what it takes to become an excellent mentor: https://bit.ly/4hftrKY

27/09/2026

Could you take your mentoring practice to the next level? 👩‍🏫

If you’re already supporting trainee or early-career teachers, our free webinar could help you discover new ways to develop your mentoring skills and confidence.

Join us to explore postgraduate study in Mentoring at The University of Buckingham.

Discover how our flexible, fully online PGCert, PGDip and MA in Education (Mentoring) could help you:

✨ Develop your mentoring and coaching skills
✨ Connect research and theory to your own practice
✨ Strengthen your critical reflection
✨ Become a more confident and impactful mentor

Whether you’re an ITT or SCITT mentor, a teacher with mentoring responsibilities, or working in another educational mentoring role, find out how postgraduate study could support your professional development.

👉 Register for the webinar and discover how you can develop your mentoring practice: https://bit.ly/4hftrKY

26/09/2026

Want to become a qualified teacher without giving up your salary? 👩‍🏫

You could get qualified while you work.

Join our free webinar and discover how the Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship can help you gain QTS and a PGCE while working in the classroom.

Find out how the programme works, how apprenticeship funding can support your training and what you could gain from studying while continuing to work in your school.

💬 Plus, you’ll have the chance to ask our Faculty of Education experts your questions.

Perfect for teaching assistants, unqualified teachers and schools looking to develop their staff.

👉 Register for the webinar and discover your route to becoming a qualified teacher: https://bit.ly/4dUUQB3

You must be employed by a school to study on our courses.

17/07/2026

We're excited to launch our latest Microcourse: 🎯 Foundations of Effective Coaching, created by Maria-Eleni Pevreall!

Designed for teachers, teaching assistants, mentors, tutors and school leaders, this practical Microcourse helps you develop the skills to support, challenge and empower others through purposeful coaching conversations.

You'll discover how to:
✅ Build trust and strong coaching relationships
✅ Ask powerful questions that encourage reflection
✅ Help others identify their own solutions
✅ Create meaningful professional conversations
✅ Apply coaching techniques in real educational settings

The course includes:
🎥 Video content
🎙️ Podcasts
📥 Downloadable tools
✍️ Reflection activities
✅ Quizzes

🚀 Available now https://bit.ly/4fHFNer

Foundations of Effective Coaching introduces the core principles and practical skills needed to hold effective coaching conversations that develop confidence, reflection and independent thinking. Suitable for educators, leaders and professionals across a range of settings, the course explores what c...

11/07/2026

Congratulations to all our graduates from the Faculty of Education!! 🎓✨

You’ve balanced study with the demands of teaching and school leadership, and that’s something to celebrate.

We’re so proud of you and can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make 💫