Applications for this year’s BCS Computing Teacher Training Scholarship Programme are now open.
Offering successful applicants £26,000 tax free funding.Along with tax free funding scholars also receive support and guidance from subject matter experts through webinars, workshops, and other CPD.
It also offer a coaching programme that scholars can access throughout their training year and a free two-year associate membership.
CTSN SCITT has a fantastic ITT programme and a Computing Hub within our Partnership. So if you are thinking of becoming a computing teacher, whether you’re an undergraduate or wanting to change careers, contact us: scitt@catrust.co.uk or come along to one of our recruitment events
Eligibility and entry requirements
The BCS Computing teacher training scholarships programme is a government funded financial incentive to train to teach in England. Applicant’s must meet the bursary eligibility criteria set out in the bursary guidance by the Department for Education:
- Intend to take up a training place on a fee based (non-salaried) secondary teaching course that leads to QTS (pre-16) in Computing / Computer Science starting in September 2022
- Hold a Computer Science or related degree with a proven or predicted grade of a 2:2 or above by September 2022
- Be entitled to support under the Student Finance England criteria.
More details and scholarship stories can be found on the BCS website: https://www.bcs.org/qualifications-and-certifications/training-and-scholarships-for-teachers/bcs-computer-teacher-scholarships/
