Study Details: PGCE: 1 year full-time
Accredited by the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) and the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted).
Are you passionate about the issues and challenges facing our world and enthusiastic about sharing this passion with young children? Then why not take up a career in secondary education? We believe that geography makes a unique contribution to the school curriculum, enabling pupils to develop unique skills, specialist knowledge and concepts in areas of relevance to their daily lives.
We’ll help you develop into an enthusiastic, reflective and thoughtful teacher, specialising in creatively using fieldwork, enquiry-based learning and ICT to enhance both your learning and those of your future students. We make good use of the exciting locations on offer, with easy access to the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and other areas of interest. Highly rated by OFSTED for our success in creating effective teachers, by studying with us you’ll learn to share your enthusiasm and expert geographical knowledge with young people in the classroom.
A minimum UK 2:2 honours degree or recognised equivalent qualification in geography or a related discipline is required. Your degree must contain evidence of a substantial and appropriate level of subject knowledge.
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Our former students have rewarding careers in the UK and around the globe. This course will enable you to apply for a position as a secondary school geography teacher as soon as you qualify.
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