PGCE Secondary
University of Roehampton
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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Do you want to inspire young people and help change lives? Would you like a great starting salary and a rewarding career? Teaching offers all of this. Being able to educate and inspire future generations, seeing young people grow and develop with your help is unlike any other job.As one of the UK’s leading and longest-running providers of teacher education, we can offer you the best foundation for a successful career in the profession. Completion of this Postgraduate Certificate in Education ...Read more

Do you want to inspire young people and help change lives? Would you like a great starting salary and a rewarding career? Teaching offers all of this. Being able to educate and inspire future generations, seeing young people grow and develop with your help is unlike any other job.

As one of the UK’s leading and longest-running providers of teacher education, we can offer you the best foundation for a successful career in the profession. Completion of this Postgraduate Certificate in Education will provide you with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) from one of the highest rated providers in the country.

If you study PGCE Secondary at Roehampton you will be taught by a supportive, passionate and driven team of academic staff. Our experienced team strive to ensure you receive the best training and will encourage you to become a confident and successful teacher. Your placement will be confirmed before the start of term, and your mentors in schools are also trained to ensure you achieve your full potential. In addition to our academic staff, we also have a range of support departments to help you with everything from dealing with money matters, to support with your studies. Your course will provide you with a holistic view of the profession; you will look at the child, the curriculum and teacher.

Career options

Graduates of PGCE Secondary go into careers in:

Teaching

Management and leadership roles within schools and other education settings,

Charity roles

Policy advice

National assessment

Curriculum development.

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WUSCA ranking:
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53/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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93rd
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Omolola
10 Dec 24

The best thing about studying at the University of Roehampton is its location. Being situated in London, students have access to an incredible range of career opportunities,..Read more

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Georgia
01 Feb 24

I have been a proud student of Roehampton University since September 2020 when I studied a BA in Education Studies. The university is such a welcoming and caring environment and..Read more

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Entry requirements

Specific entry requirements: You must hold and be able to provide certificated evidence of having an undergraduate degree conferred by a United Kingdom higher education institution or an equivalent qualification. Most successful applicants will have a 2:2 degree classification or better. You must have at least a grade 4 (C) or above in both mathematics and English Language at GCSE, or approved equivalents. While applicants without one or both of these GCSEs (or approved equivalents) will be considered for interview, priority is given to those candidates who have already met this requirement. If you do not currently hold a GCSE grade 4 (C) or above in mathematics and English Language, please note that we accept the equivalency tests in both mathematics and English offered by Equivalency Testing.

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£17,325 per year

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Accommodation - (Room type)Premium plus ensuite (Chadwick) - 231.00 Per week.

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10 Dec 24
PGCE Secondary
The best thing about studying at the University of Roehampton is its location. Being situated in London, students have access to an incredible range of career opportunities,...
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Georgia
01 Feb 24
PGCE Primary
I have been a proud student of Roehampton University since September 2020 when I studied a BA in Education Studies. The university is such a welcoming and caring environment and...
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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

The University of Roehampton is a contemporary institution situated in 54 acres of green parkland in southwest London, within quick...

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University of Roehampton
Grove House, Roehampton Lane London Greater London SW15 5PJ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.6 miles away
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