PGCE Secondary Geography with Religious Education
University of Winchester
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COURSE OVERVIEWObtain Qualified Teacher Status with Ofsted outstanding-rated initial teacher trainingTeach the locally agreed syllabi, Key Stage 3, GCSE, AS and A2-level studyCover the essential areas of behaviour management, special education needs and English as an additional languageGain experience of planning, teaching, assessing and evaluating your practical teachingThe University of Winchester has a long history in teacher education and is recognised by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ ...Read more

COURSE OVERVIEW

  • Obtain Qualified Teacher Status with Ofsted outstanding-rated initial teacher training
  • Teach the locally agreed syllabi, Key Stage 3, GCSE, AS and A2-level study
  • Cover the essential areas of behaviour management, special education needs and English as an additional language
  • Gain experience of planning, teaching, assessing and evaluating your practical teaching

The University of Winchester has a long history in teacher education and is recognised by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ provider. The University offers a stimulating and supportive learning environment that challenges and inspires trainees. Our passion is to provide a university experience that helps you reach your full potential and make a real difference to children’s lives.

Throughout the course, you develop an understanding of both the theory and practice of teaching RE using a range of learning and teaching approaches. You are supported in developing practical classroom skills both in teaching RE and in the teacher’s wider professional role.

Careers

The programme leads to a PGCE Secondary Geography with Religious Education with a recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Graduates go on to obtain teaching positions in various secondary schools and other school settings (such as special schools, independent schools, pupil referral units and sixth form colleges) as highly successful RE teachers and future leaders.

WUSCA ranking:
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84/101
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20th
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103rd
What students say
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Khadija
23 Nov 23

The hill that separates west downs and main campus makes it very hard and tireing to walk up I love the support and friendly people of this institution..Read more

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Emma
07 Feb 22

Great support system and campus layout could be a gathering place for..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

A First or Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, History, Geography or a related field in Humanities. GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C or 4 or above, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the University.

Tuition fees

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£9,250 per year

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£16,700 per year

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£16,700 per year

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Khadija
23 Nov 23
Geography BSc (Hons)
The hill that separates west downs and main campus makes it very hard and tireing to walk up I love the support and friendly people of this institution...
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Emma
07 Feb 22
Geography BSc (Hons)
Great support system and campus layout could be a gathering place for...
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University of Winchester
Sparkford Road Winchester Hampshire SO22 4NR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Winchester  0.4 miles away

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