Routes to qualified teacher status (QTS) for applicants who teach outside the UK

5 April 2022

The DfE has published its guidance on the routes to QTS for those who qualified to teach, or who gained teaching experience, outside the UK. 
 
The guidance explains how to apply for QTS for each of the three routes available and where there are exemptions. It also includes links to related guidance for international teachers and trainees.

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