PGCE - Secondary - Geography
University of Worcester
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St John's Campus

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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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St John's Campus

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SEP-26

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Be part of the solution by inspiring a passion for our planet within the next generation. Prepare for a rewarding career in teaching with our PGCE in Secondary Geography.This PGCE in Secondary Geography is designed to enable you to become a skilled, engaging, and passionate teacher. We are lucky to be based in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the River Severn and the Malvern Hills all on our doorstop, providing bountiful exploration and geographical resources to enhance ...Read more

Be part of the solution by inspiring a passion for our planet within the next generation. Prepare for a rewarding career in teaching with our PGCE in Secondary Geography.This PGCE in Secondary Geography is designed to enable you to become a skilled, engaging, and passionate teacher. We are lucky to be based in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the River Severn and the Malvern Hills all on our doorstop, providing bountiful exploration and geographical resources to enhance your studies. From top quality placement opportunities to involvement in our award-winning Green Impact projects, we will encourage you to see the world in a new perspective and challenge you to become successful and inspiring teachers. On this course, we will show you how to bring meaning to the curriculum by drawing on your own experiences and interaction with the world beyond the classroom to encourage an intellectual curiosity in young people.

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62/279
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53rd
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93rd
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Holly
21 Jan 25

I enjoy studying here because it’s a smaller university so feels more like a community..Read more

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Alex
24 Jan 24

The University of Worcester is a great place to study. There are many options available for support, with bi-weekly therapy dog sessions, and opportunities to chat with wellbeing..Read more

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Entry requirements

Academic requirements: Honours degree normally (2:2) or higher from a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject area. Applicants with a 3rd class degree will be considered on an individual basis. All entrants have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (formerly grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English Language and mathematics (or equivalent) (for 2022 entry, applicants must have these qualifications by the start of the course). Alternatively, we offer equivalency test if you dont have the required GCSE grade to apply for our courses. Trainees who begin courses before providing evidence of the required GCSE standard (or equivalent) will not be eligible for financial incentives, such as bursaries or grants until they achieve the required standard.

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£18,400 per year

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Accommodation- Birch Halls - £161 per week

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Holly
21 Jan 25
Geography - BSc (Hons)
I enjoy studying here because it’s a smaller university so feels more like a community...
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Alex
24 Jan 24
Geography - BSc (Hons)
The University of Worcester is a great place to study. There are many options available for support, with bi-weekly therapy dog sessions, and opportunities to chat with wellbeing...
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University of Worcester
University of Worcester , Worcester

Located in a historic cathedral city in the West Midlands and only 45 minutes from Birmingham, the University of Worcester is home...

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University of Worcester
Henwick Grove Worcester Worcestershire WR2 6AJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Worcester Shrub Hill  0.9 miles away

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