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Secondary School Direct (Biology) PGCE with QTS

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Course Overview

Teaching is an extremely rewarding and challenging career. Our course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding, and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher. We aim to nurture teachers who are passionate about the development of their own and their pupils' learning. Biology is taught in conjunction with Lead Secondary Partnership Schools. The course allows you to teach Secondary Science with a focus on your specialism. You will develop your subject knowledge, practical skills, and pedagogy in all aspects of science at KS3, whilst also developing your expertise in your preferred discipline of Biology at KS4 and KS5 depending on your degree and experience.

General Eligibility

hold or be expected to gain a minimum 2:2 honors degree (2:1 preferred) with a significant proportion of Biology plus the ability to demonstrate an enthusiasm for science and science education. have GCSE grade C/grade 4 in English Language and Maths.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • 6.5 (no less than 5.5 in any band)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Teaching and Education

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Campus Name

Wheeler

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

1

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

5.5

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Tuition Fees Range

£12,950,

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