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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Edge Hill University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Edge Hill University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Edge Hill University
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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In this course you’ll specialise in training to teach children 3-7 years and gain recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status. If you have a passion for teaching children 3-11 years, join us on this degree and gain recommendation for QTS (Qualified Teacher Status). Specialise in the early years phase, teaching children 3-7 years and make significant contribution to their learning and development. This primary early years teaching degree covers the essential skills and knowledge you’ll need for teaching children aged 3-11 with a specialism in the 3-7 age phase. This includes primary schools, nurseries and children’s centres. Whatever undergraduate degree you studied, this course will help you develop your expertise and understanding of how children learn. You’ll study both the national curriculum and the EYFS statutory curriculum, and build up your knowledge in the subjects you will be teaching. Your tutors and school-based mentors will help you to become teachers with a strong sense of social justice, advocating for children’s rights, challenging inequality, and supporting global sustainability. With your recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), on graduation you could teach in early years foundation stage (EYFS), key stage 1, and key stage 2.
You are expected to have: a first or second class Honours degree from a UK university (or equivalent qualification), GCSE English Language or English Literature, GCSE Mathematics and GCSE Science at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent), sufficient levels of information and communications technology competence to access course materials e.g. virtual learning environment, email, video conferencing software, a commitment to, and understanding of, primary early years education, demonstrating the personal attributes, values and motivation required to train as a teacher. For the purposes of initial teacher training, level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications are not considered as equivalent to GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 in English Language or English Literature and Mathematics.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
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£17,000 per year
Students from EU
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£17,000 per year
Students from International
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