PGCE Primary Education (QTS)
Middlesex University
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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Hendon Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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Hendon Campus

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Teaching in a primary school is one of the most rewarding careers you can have. You will be working with a team of teachers and other adults to support children (aged 5 to 11) to succeed inside and outside the classroom. The course is taught using a blended learning and teaching approach, combining practical workshops and seminars, by expert tutors with extensive experience working in educational settings, ensuring you are well supported to achieve the best results.Our ambitious Primary PGCE ...Read more

Teaching in a primary school is one of the most rewarding careers you can have. You will be working with a team of teachers and other adults to support children (aged 5 to 11) to succeed inside and outside the classroom. The course is taught using a blended learning and teaching approach, combining practical workshops and seminars, by expert tutors with extensive experience working in educational settings, ensuring you are well supported to achieve the best results.Our ambitious Primary PGCE curriculum has fully embedded the Core Content Framework for Initial Teacher Training. You will have the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills required to fully meet the Teacher Standards by the end of your training programme.During this one-year full-time course we emphasise the importance of developing strong subject knowledge and understanding theory and pedagogy. You will gain a thorough understanding of the education system and practical teaching strategies as well as then having the opportunity to apply them. You will be introduced to further issues and strategies each week, which you will be able to investigate and apply in a practical setting before reflecting on the entire experience.1 year full-time

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2/279
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81st
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113th

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Entry requirements

GCSE grade C / grade 4 or above in English, science and mathematics or standard equivalent; We also accept the equivalency tests by Equivalency Testing, A Star Teachers or any other appropriately accredited provider. We cannot accept functional skills or key skills or IELTS.; Been subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure check and/or any other appropriate background check.

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£9,535 per year

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£17,700 per year

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£17,700 per year

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Middlesex University
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The Burroughs London Greater London NW4 4BT United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Hendon Central  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Hendon  0.5 miles away
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