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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Queen's Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Queen's Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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The PGCE in Religious Education is a recognised teaching qualification aligned to the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland professional competences which affords graduates ‘Eligibility to Teach’ (referred to in some other jurisdictions as 'qualified teacher status', QTS). The course is aligned broadly with the Northern Ireland Curriculum, supporting graduates in teaching Religious Education across the 11-18 year age range. The programme aims to develop your competence and confidence in the teaching of Religious Education and in the general professional role of the teacher.
All applicants must possess the following: At least a 2:2 Honours degree (and/or higher degree) or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University, in: Theology or Religious Studies; or a joint honours with Theology or Religious Studies where at least half of the content of the degree is deemed relevant to the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in the context of Northern Ireland; or a cognate area of Theology or Religious Studies where at least half of the content of the degree is deemed relevant to the teaching of RE in the context of Northern Ireland; At the time of application, GCSE Mathematics grade C/4, and GCSE English Language grade C/4 or equivalent qualification.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,750 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£9,250 per year
Students from England
£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
£4,750 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
£20,800 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£20,800 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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