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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
University of Leicester
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
University of Leicester
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
The Science PGCE is offered in three specialisms. You will need to apply for one of the following:
The Science PGCE course aims to:
The Science course supports the core PGCE course through:
Applications are welcome from students with good Biology qualifications at honours degree level, and from those with joint or combined honours degrees in which Biology or a degree related to the life sciences is a major subject. In line with the majority of employment opportunities, applicants need to be prepared to teach across all the main sciences to GCSE level if they join the PGCE course. Applicants without Chemistry or Physics at AS/A-level would be expected to undertake essential background reading before the start of the course.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 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)
£18,950 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£18,950 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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