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Postgraduate Certificate
University of York - Heslington Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
10 Months
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Postgraduate Certificate
University of York - Heslington Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
10 Months
Select a an exam type
Challenge yourself and get to grips with up-to-date thinking and the latest research in teaching and learning for primary age pupils.
Become a research informed, adaptable teacher who is able to enrich the lives of pupils, and gain an insight into the key skills your pupils will need across the primary curriculum.
Our 5-11 PGCE Primary course will prepare you to teach across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils in different age groups, with different needs and abilities.
This course is delivered through a University-based core route and through our partnership with the Nicholas Postgate Academy Trust (NPCAT). This course is delivered through university-centred and lead partner routes.
Please reference our course codes when applying. The course codes for PGCE Primary are:
Y068 (core code)
S888 (NPCAT code)
Accreditation
On successfully completing this course you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), which is awarded by the Department for Education (DfE).
2.2 or equivalent
Additional requirements
GCSE Mathematics grade 4 (C)
GCSE English grade 4 (C)
This is in addition to any other English language requirements you may need to fulfil.
GCSE Science grade 4 (C) in Biology or Chemistry or Physics or Combined Science
Students living in
Domestic
£954 month
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)
£2,690 month
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.