Secondary Education (Physical Education) PGCE
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

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If you are a graduate with a passion for your specialist subject and a desire to inspire young people, this course is for you. The PGCE Secondary (11-18 Age Range) with QTS degree at Cardiff Met is a one-year course that leads to the award of qualified teacher status. The course aims to prepare student teachers to be highly skilled, confident, critically reflective and innovative practitioners who are committed to life-long professional learning and the education of young people. The course ...Read more

If you are a graduate with a passion for your specialist subject and a desire to inspire young people, this course is for you. The PGCE Secondary (11-18 Age Range) with QTS degree at Cardiff Met is a one-year course that leads to the award of qualified teacher status. The course aims to prepare student teachers to be highly skilled, confident, critically reflective and innovative practitioners who are committed to life-long professional learning and the education of young people. The course provides professional training for graduates who wish to teach the following subject areas: Art and Design Biology with Science Chemistry with Science Design & Technology (Product Design, Food and Nutrition, Fashion and Textiles and Engineering Design) Drama English Geography History Information Communications Technology & Computing Mathematics Languages (Formerly Modern Foreign Languages – specialising in either French, French and Spanish, or French and German. Limited French placements and limited Spanish placements are available) Music Physical Education Physics with Science Religion, Values & Ethics (formerly Religious Education) Welsh To find out more about the individual pathways, please visit the UCAS website or contact the individual pathway leader on the contact details listed under ‘Contact Us’. To submit applications, please search for programmes at https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/ with the ‘undergraduate’ filter applied. If you have any difficulties in navigating the UCAS website please contact Admissions, who can guide you through the process, at askadmissions@cardiffmet.ac.uk. Related Courses The PGCE Secondary (11-18 Age Range) with QTS is also available to study through the medium of Welsh, TAR Uwchradd. If you are currently working in a Secondary school you may be interested in the PGCE Secondary Route to QTS for School Based Employees.

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Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University , Cardiff

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Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Heath High Level  0.6 miles away
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