PGCE Secondary Dance
University of Chichester
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Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester

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OverviewQualify as a teacher with a specialism in Dance in just one yearLearn the art of teaching DanceAre you passionate about Dance and want to teach in secondary schools or colleges?Our PGCE Secondary Dance degree prepares you to become a qualified Dance teacher in just one year.You’ll be trained to teach your subject specialism of Dance at Key Stages 3 and 4 as well as at A level (ages 11 to 19).At the end of this one-year degree, you’ll be ready to confidently begin teaching in a secondary ...Read more

Overview

Qualify as a teacher with a specialism in Dance in just one year

Learn the art of teaching Dance

Are you passionate about Dance and want to teach in secondary schools or colleges?

Our PGCE Secondary Dance degree prepares you to become a qualified Dance teacher in just one year.

You’ll be trained to teach your subject specialism of Dance at Key Stages 3 and 4 as well as at A level (ages 11 to 19).

At the end of this one-year degree, you’ll be ready to confidently begin teaching in a secondary school.

This is achieved through a balance of study of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required by the teaching profession, and a focus on the development of your understanding of the role of the secondary school teacher.

In addition, you will gain vital hands-on experience of working within the classroom through our 24-week placement programme, which will develop your confidence and competence to teach effectively.

After successful completion, you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) so that you can begin working as a teacher in a secondary school.

Proud history of teacher training

The University of Chichester has been training teachers for over 180 years and we look to train employable professionals who can get out there and make a difference.

You will be taught by experienced education specialists and our dedication to small teaching groups allows you to develop strong professional relationships with the University teaching team.

On this course you will:

Specialise in teaching Dance.
Gain Qualified Teacher Status upon completion of the course that will allow you to teach Dance in secondary schools in England and Wales.
Develop your competence and confidence working within the classroom environment.
Gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required by the teaching profession.

Careers

Take the first steps towards your career with secondary education

This programme will enable you to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and work as a secondary Dance teacher.

Many of our previous students have progressed in their careers and now hold senior posts in their schools.

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53/81
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58th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2024
83rd
What students say
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Sophie
20 Feb 24

The lecturer’s are so supportive in pushing you to reach goals and places you didn’t know you could, every lesson is thoroughly planned and delivered in an inspiring and..Read more

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Katy
17 Jan 24

Really good dance facilities Lacking night life..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Students need to have an Honours degree 2:2 in Dance. GCSE: C/4 in both English Language and Maths. A Level and GCSEs: Having an A Level or equivalent in Dance is an advantage.

Tuition fees

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The fee mentioned above is for 2023/24 entry. There may be a slight increase in the year 2024/25 entry.

£15,840 per year

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Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£15,840 per year

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Sophie
20 Feb 24
Dance Performance BA (Hons)
The lecturer’s are so supportive in pushing you to reach goals and places you didn’t know you could, every lesson is thoroughly planned and delivered in an inspiring and...
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Katy
17 Jan 24
Dance BA (Hons)
Really good dance facilities Lacking night life...
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University of Chichester , Chichester

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University of Chichester
Bishop Otter Campus Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Fishbourne  1.1 miles away

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