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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP
10 months
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP
10 months
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This course prepares you to start your career as a new teacher and be successful. You’ll learn to teach in schools in East or West Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Surrey, Hampshire, or Kent.
We will develop your skills as a reflective practitioner. We use an innovative range of assessment modes that enable you to succeed. School-led teacher education is run by experienced mentors and professional tutors. You'll be supported by university tutors throughout the year.
We have an excellent record of graduate employment. Our employability records surpass national benchmarks.
We will make all reasonable efforts to provide the course as set out here. For the school-experience component of the PGCE, we’ll aim to find you a placement within 50 miles of the University or your home. If we can’t secure enough placements, we may have to withdraw an offer of a place on the course.
Careers
On graduation, you will have the skills and expertise to successfully start as a new teacher. We offer a support package to newly qualified teachers during their first year of teaching.
In addition, successful candidates can transfer up to 90 Masters-level credits on to the MA in Education.
Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: You will need a strong knowledge and understanding of English, Drama and performance, and an awareness of how the subject is currently taught within Secondary state schools, an undergraduate degree in English and Drama or Theatre Studies, or a degree in English with at least 30% Drama or Theatre Studies and a Drama A-Level (or equivalent qualification). Candidates are occasionally considered with degrees in other subjects if they have significant theatre or performance vocational experience. Your qualification must be from an approved Higher Education institution or validating body, a GCE A-Level in English (or equivalent) and a passion for the subject, GCSE English, and Mathematics at grade C (or equivalent). You must provide evidence of these qualifications at interview.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 per year
Students from Domestic
The same fee is also applicable for Channel Islands and Isle of Man Students.
£17,625 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£17,625 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
