Physics with Secondary Education (QTS)
Nottingham Trent University
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.5) 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
2 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

location-pin
Location

Clifton Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-26

time
Duration

3 Years

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Location

Clifton Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

3 Years

SELECTED

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Location

Clifton - Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

3 Years

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Physics & Astronomy
SELECTED

Education
SELECT

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

England
SELECT

Scotland
SELECT

Wales
SELECT

Northern Ireland
SELECT

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

This course is ideal for students who want to develop their knowledge of physics as well as gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) which will allow them to teach in a secondary educational environment. Students on this course will be supported to become a confident and competent secondary school teacher who can enable children to learn effectively. The BSC (Hons) Physics with Secondary Education course allows you to explore your chosen subject specialism in depth and gradually moves from an ...Read more

This course is ideal for students who want to develop their knowledge of physics as well as gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) which will allow them to teach in a secondary educational environment. Students on this course will be supported to become a confident and competent secondary school teacher who can enable children to learn effectively. The BSC (Hons) Physics with Secondary Education course allows you to explore your chosen subject specialism in depth and gradually moves from an emphasis on the acquisition of subject knowledge and its applications in Year One and Year Two, to an emphasis on the pedagogical and professional knowledge and understanding required by an effective subject specialist teacher in the final year. The course design combines the essential elements required to enable you to commence a career in teaching as an Early Career Teacher (ECT).These are: advanced subject knowledge at undergraduate level knowledge of how children learn and are taught specialist knowledge required to teach the chosen school subject and experience of being a practitioner in secondary schools.

  UCAS
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
13/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
37th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
46th
What students say
M
Maisie
11 Nov 25

Amazing support from staff and course leaders in both the Education department and Computer Science department. Loads of facilities to accommodate self..Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Modules (Year 2)
Modules (Year 3)
IDP Connect

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£9,790 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,790 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,790 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,790 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,790 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£17,950 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£17,950 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

UCAS/IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Teaching In Secondary Schools reviews

Teaching In Secondary Schools
Teaching In Secondary Schools
Physics
M
Maisie
11 Nov 25
Computing with Secondary Education (QTS)
Amazing support from staff and course leaders in both the Education department and Computer Science department. Loads of facilities to accommodate self...
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 In Secondary Schools students rated:

Student rating
( 4.0) 1 reviews
5 star
0%
4 stars
100%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.5) 2,534 reviews
5 star
59%
4 stars
35%
3 stars
6%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University , Nottingham

At Nottingham Trent University (NTU) you’ll graduate with experience, not just a degree....

Student rating
( 4.5) View reviews
CUG ranking
46th
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University Clifton Lane Nottingham NG11 8NS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Beeston  0.7 miles away
Thinking of studying in Nottingham?

Check out our

Nottingham city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

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