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title: "Subjects & Funding Opportunities"
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# Subjects & Funding Opportunities

### We offer teacher training courses in the following subjects:

| Art & Design | Biology | Chemistry |
|---|---|---|
| Computing | Dance | Design & Technology |
| English | Geography | History |
| Maths | Modern Foreign Languages | Music |
| Physical Education | Physics | Religious Education |

### Funding Opportunities

For 2025 to 2026 we are offering teacher training bursaries of:

- £29,000 in chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics
- £26,000 in biology, design and technology, geography and languages (including ancient languages)
- £10,000 in art and design, music and religious education (RE)
- £5,000 in English

Applicants may be eligible for a bursary if they have 1st, 2:1, 2:2, PhD or Masters.

We are offering scholarships of:

- £31,000 in chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics
- £28,000 in French, German and Spanish (no other languages)![](https://tlptrust.com/images/images/EPS_teaching_4.jpg)

Scholarships are usually available to applicants with a 1st, 2:1, master’s or PhD, though in exceptional circumstances they may be awarded to a graduate with a 2:2 and significant relevant experience.

Scholarships also come with a package of additional benefits from the relevant scholarship body:

- tax free scholarship
- membership to the professional body
- subject specialist events and webinars held by professional bodies
- online and face-to-face workshops across the country
- subject specialist mentors and coaching
- community of scholars (ex-scholars, teachers, subject leaders)
- access to classroom resources
- continuing professional development (CPD) and networking events during ITT year and alumni

Scholarships are applied for separately to ITT and only awarded to high calibre students who pass a robust application and interview process in one of the specialist subject areas. Scholarships are awarded instead of a bursary.

Scholarship applicants should apply to the relevant scholarship body, details are available on [Get Into Teaching](https://getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/funding-your-training).

Further guidance on postgraduate bursaries and scholarships is available in the [initial teacher training (ITT) bursary: funding manual](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/initial-teacher-training-itt-bursary-funding-manual).

### The Learning Institute

- [Welcome to TLI](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/welcome-to-tli)
- [What is TLI?](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/what-is-the-learning-institute)
- [Teacher Training @ TLP](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/teacher-training-at-tlp)
    - [Subjects We Offer & Funding Opportunities](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/teacher-training-at-tlp/subjects-we-offer)
    - [How to Apply](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/teacher-training-at-tlp/how-to-apply)
    - [Get School Experience](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/teacher-training-at-tlp/Get-School-Experience-at-TLP-Trust)
- [The Early Career Framework](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/ECF)
- [National Professional Qualifications](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/NPQs)
- [Continued Professional Development](https://tlptrust.com/the-learning-institute/CPD)

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  **The Learning Partnership**
 c/o Crewe UTC
West Street
 Crewe CW1 2PZ

### Useful Websites:

- [Department For Education](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education)
- [National Governance Association](https://www.nga.org.uk/Home.aspx)
- [Ofsted](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted)

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