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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
Course summary
This course allows you to meet the demands of primary education. You'll gain a thorough understanding of current science, English and mathematics teaching, and spend 120 days in local schools to cement your knowledge.
How you learn
On this course, you'll spend 120 days in local and regional partner schools, applying the skills that you have learned on Hallam's City Campus. You'll study Key Stage 1 and 2 curriculum and teaching methods, so you're ready to work in any primary school - over 96 per cent of our PGCE graduates are teaching or in further study within six months of graduating. Completing the PGCE course gives you 60 credits towards a masters, giving you a chance to study and specialise further.
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Normally you need GCSE grade C or Grade 4 in English Language and mathematics and science, or equivalent. Where applicants have achieved a GCSE grade 4 or above in English literature only, we will look for further evidence of a breadth of achievement in English. A 2.2 degree or above.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fee is for 2023/24-year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25-year entry.
£17,205 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£17,205 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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