PGCE Secondary Education: Dance
University of Wolverhampton
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.2) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
3 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

location-pin
Location

Walsall

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

1 year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Location

Walsall

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Location

Walsall

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 year

SELECTED

Qualification

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Location

Walsall

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Education
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

The aim of this secondary education Dance course is to develop thoughtful teachers who can respond effectively to the learning needs of young people in school by providing a balanced dance and physical education programme. We also want to inspire a generation to become physically literate and active by providing well prepared, high-quality dance experiences for all students. As a trainee you will learn how to teach dance to pupils in the 11–16 age – range within the secondary age phase, with ...Read more

The aim of this secondary education Dance course is to develop thoughtful teachers who can respond effectively to the learning needs of young people in school by providing a balanced dance and physical education programme. We also want to inspire a generation to become physically literate and active by providing well prepared, high-quality dance experiences for all students. As a trainee you will learn how to teach dance to pupils in the 11–16 age – range within the secondary age phase, with additional primary and post-16 enhancements. You will learn how to develop skills, knowledge and understanding for teaching dance through a combination of university-led and school-led training.Our Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Secondary Education provides a high standard of training for those preparing to take up a teaching post in the secondary school sector. The course complies with the statutory guidance from the Department for Education for initial teacher training courses.Full-time (1 year)

Key stats

  IDP Connect
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
34/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
78th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
111th
What students say
G
Georgia
25 Oct 23

The modern facilities..Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification. For example Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of science (BSc) etc. or similar. They are sometimes known as 'undergraduate' or 'first' degrees. To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics. We do NOT accept GCSE Short Courses OR GCSE Equivalent Tests from other institutions or organisations, Key Skills Level 2 or Functional Skills Level 2.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£9,250 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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)

The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£14,950 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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

The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£14,950 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Teaching (General) reviews

Teaching (General)
Teaching (General)
G
Georgia
25 Oct 23
PGCE Secondary Education: Biology
The modern facilities...
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Teaching (General) students rated:

Student rating
( 5.0) 1 reviews
5 star
100%
4 stars
0%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.2) 523 reviews
5 star
46%
4 stars
38%
3 stars
13%
2 stars
2%
1 star
1%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

The University of Wolverhampton is a fantastic place for postgraduate study, putting students firmly first, and encouraging them to “Be...

Student rating
( 4.2) View reviews
CUG ranking
111th
University of Wolverhampton
Gorway Road Walsall West Midlands WS1 3EZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bescot Stadium  0.6 miles away
Thinking of studying in Birmingham?

Check out our

Birmingham city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate