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PGCE English with SEND (PGCE)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    19-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our PGCE English with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) pathway is an exciting opportunity to gain a SEND specialisation to your PGCE English qualification.This course is for PGCE English trainees with a passion for special needs teaching.Alongside the core PGCE English content, our SEND training course will help you learn how to craft engaging session for children with SENDs. You'll dive into practical, hands-on SEND sessions and learn how to work with, support, and teach a variety of pupils with a myriad of additional special needs. You'll also gain an insight into how to adapt your teaching when the traditional English national curriculum is not appropriate for their needs.We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge to guide students individually, assessing their needs and their abilities accordingly. You'll also explore the different types of teaching and job pathways available to you as a teacher of English and SEND. On this course you'll have the chance to teach in a Special School for your Focus Placement. This will last for a half-term. In addition, when in your base placement mainstream school, you'll teach students with a variety of special educational needs to gain a wealth of classroom experience. To be eligible, all you'll need in addition to the standard requirements for the PGCE English programme, is an interest in teaching children with a special educational needs and/or disabilities – and a passion for making a real difference to their lives.

Tuition fees

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£ 26,200per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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  • Subject ranking

    Education

    5th out of 91

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    138 65%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
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  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    52nd

    29

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