(Secondary) English PGCE
University of Brighton
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

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English teachers guide their students through a world of literature, language and communication, helping them to express their ideas clearly and appreciate different perspectives through reading and writing. This subject can inspire a lifelong love of reading and empower students to find their own voices.Our Secondary English PGCE leads to QTS – the professional teaching qualification.Brighton’s ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating reflects our commitment to quality. An expert team will teach you in ...Read more

English teachers guide their students through a world of literature, language and communication, helping them to express their ideas clearly and appreciate different perspectives through reading and writing. This subject can inspire a lifelong love of reading and empower students to find their own voices.Our Secondary English PGCE leads to QTS – the professional teaching qualification.Brighton’s ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating reflects our commitment to quality. An expert team will teach you in specialist facilities that replicate the environments found in schools and you’ll experience varied placements in school.

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89/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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77th
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88th
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Entry requirements

Normally an honours degree or equivalent qualification, in the subject specialism or a subject that is directly relevant.

GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4)

At least English language and mathematics. Equivalence tests are available for suitable candidates.

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£9,790 per year

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£18,108 per year

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£18,108 per year

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University of Brighton
University of Brighton , Brighton

The University of Brighton is a strong choice for postgraduate students looking to develop their professional careers, whether by...

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University of Brighton
Village Way Brighton Brighton and Hove BN1 9PH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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