How to Apply
Applications for the academic year 2026 - 2027 are now open.
You can search for courses on the Department for Education Find Teaching Training courses portal.
* Important Notice for September 2026 Entry *
As our courses are reaching capacity, applications will be closing very soon.
If you are planning on applying to train with us for September 2026 entry, please contact the Team ASAP.
You can search for courses on the Department for Education Find Teaching Training courses portal.
* Important Notice for September 2026 Entry *
As our courses are reaching capacity, applications will be closing very soon.
If you are planning on applying to train with us for September 2026 entry, please contact the Team ASAP.
Before you apply, please contact us to register your interest in a SWIFT Teacher Training course, so that we can keep you up-to-date with information on events, courses and applying for teacher training.
Bursaries and Scholarships
Please note the Department for Education bursaries and scholarship funding for 2026 - 2027 below.
You must be eligible for student finance to receive a bursary or scholarship (unless you are training to teach Physics or Languages).
You must be eligible for student finance to receive a bursary or scholarship (unless you are training to teach Physics or Languages).
Bursaries and Scholarships for 2026 - 2027
Subject |
Bursary |
Scholarship |
Biology |
£5,000 |
- |
Chemistry |
£29,000 |
£31,000 |
Computing |
£29,000 |
£31,000 |
Design & Technology |
£20,000 |
£31,000 |
Geography |
£5,000 |
- |
Languages (French / Spanish / German) |
£20,000 |
£22,000 |
Languages (all others, including Ancient Languages) |
£20,000 |
- |
Mathematics |
£29,000 |
- |
Physics |
£29,000 |
£31,000 |
