Course Overview

Your school placements will build your skills and confidence as you progress towards Qualified Teacher Status, while your academic sessions will deepen your understanding both of your subject and your profession. You will develop your knowledge of your chosen subject and its place within the curriculum while also exploring wider educational issues, reflecting local and national policy and practice. This equips you with both a strong subject specialism and a wider understanding of teaching and education. We encourage you to develop your own philosophy and values surrounding your subject, your professional identity, and education itself.

General Eligibility

GCSE in English (or approved equivalent) at grade C/Level 4 GCSE in Mathematics (or approved equivalent) at grade C/Level 4 GCSE in Science (or approved equivalent) at grade C/Level 4 (for those student teachers undertaking the Secondary PGCE in sciences) A first degree from a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent in the subject-based PGCE you are applying for

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If your first language is not English you must show evidence of English Language competence at IELTS level 6.0 or equivalent (with no skill below 5.5).