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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Avery Hill Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a course option
PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Avery Hill Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
Want to be a secondary school chemistry teacher? Train at Greenwich in secondary level PGCE, Science with Chemistry.
This Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) prepares you to become a secondary school teacher of science, specialising in chemistry. You will focus on addressing the needs of pupils aged 11-19 and beyond.
While you are with us, you will enhance your teaching abilities, gaining the proficiency to cater to the educational requirements of secondary school students in Key Stages 3 and 4. Simultaneously, you will expand your knowledge, hands-on experience, and theoretical comprehension of the field of science. Upon completion of the program, you will undergo a formal evaluation against the Teachers' Standards, earning Qualified Teacher Status in conjunction with your PGCE qualification.
Our lectures delivered by experts in their field will help you widen your individual skills, expertise, and background knowledge in your subject specialism. We'll build on your natural flair, so you can successfully engage with young students.
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2 or above In addition, you will need: GCSE Mathematics at grade 4/C and GCSE English Language/Literature at grade 4/C or equivalent. We accept equivalency tests from Equivalency Testing for Career Development and A Star Equivalency Testing
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 per year
Students from Domestic
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £9250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£17,000 per year
Students from EU
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17000. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£17,000 per year
Students from International
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17000. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
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