Information for Former PGCE Students

The PGCE programme at the Open University has been discontinued.

Diploma Supplement

If you completed a PGCE with the Open University and still have access to your ‘Student Home’ page, you will be able to download a copy of the Diploma Supplement from that page.

If you require assistance, please email cqc-cerifications@open.ac.uk

If you are applying for a teaching post overseas, you may need to provide information which is not included on the Diploma Supplement. If this is the case, please email PGCE-Communications@open.ac.uk and include the following information:

  • Your Personal Identifier
  • Your date of birth
  • Your name and address
  • Full details of the information required

References

Former PGCE students may continue to use their academic reference which is held on file.  Requests for references should be made to PGCE-Communications@open.ac.uk. Ensure that your Personal Identifier, name and date of birth are included in your request.  

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