Equality Impact Assessment for Teaching Bursary Scheme in Scotland

The Teaching Scotland Bursary scheme provides 128 bursaries of £12,500 to

incentivise individuals to undertake a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Education. (PGDE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) course that leads to the award of registered teacher status in the hardest-to-fill teaching subjects.


Executive summary

The Teaching in Scotland Bursary scheme provides 128 bursaries of £12,500 to incentivise individuals to undertake a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) course that leads to the award of registered teacher status in the hardest-to-fill teaching subjects - Physics, Maths, Technical Education, Computing Science, Chemistry, Home Economics, Modern Languages, Gaelic as a secondary subject and Gaelic medium across all secondary subjects and in primary.

Contact

Email: Angela.Felvus@gov.scot

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