Study Details: PGCE Full-time 1 year
Become a qualified teacher for 11 to 16 year-olds through our PGCE Secondary course. You’ll gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in one of 8 different subject areas and benefit from our partnership with over 125 regional schools.
Our university-led Secondary PGCE course provides an excellent route into teaching.
You’ll choose one of a range of National Curriculum subjects and have placements in 2 schools. Placements start in September, under the guidance of experienced classroom teachers. You’ll attend a school placement from Monday to Thursday to gain sustainable classroom experience. On Fridays you’ll be in the University learning from teaching experts.
You’ll need:
If you don’t have the required GCSEs we’ll ask you at the offer stage to take equivalency tests. You’ll need to cover the cost of the tests yourself.
You don’t need experience in a school before you start this course, but we do recommend you spend some time in a classroom to improve your understanding the role of a teacher.
Please also provide full details of subjects and level of any Access or other qualifications you have.
If your GCSE qualifications aren’t suitable, we offer equivalency tests in English and maths (non-transferable).
If you’re currently studying for one of the required qualifications, any place offered would be conditional on a successful outcome of this, or of a Southampton University equivalency test.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.
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