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PGCE Primary Teaching with QTS

Liverpool John Moores University

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Liverpool John Moores University

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Mount Pleasant Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

About this course Become a superb Primary teacher at LJMU. Graduate with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for the 3-7 or 5-11 age range. Prepare for a career as an innovative and creative teacher of 3-7 or 5-11 year olds Enjoy placements supported by excellent teacher mentors Spend 120 days on school placement Become an inquisitive, creative and reflective practitioner Study full-time, over 10 months Spend 120 days in a 'Home School' placement with a mid-course 'Alternative' placement to ensure experience in a range of school settings. Our PGCE Primary programmes are designed to prepare you for a career as an innovative and creative teacher. You will be trained by highly experienced academic staff and school mentors. Our philosophy of 3-7 teaching centres around a commitment to learning and teaching through play and interaction. This is a challenging and rigorous approach, which requires high-level planning, organisation, intervention and assessment. Training to teach the 5-11 age range enables you to explore pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning across all national curriculum subjects with a particular focus on the core subjects, including the teaching of phonics. The professional experience you acquire during your studies, alongside University input will enable you to develop your ability to plan, teach and manage learning in different settings and socio-economic contexts. The University has a well-established reputation for delivering innovative approaches to teacher education. Our academic team is made up of successful teachers who maintain strong links with schools and professional bodies, ensuring you receive the most up-to-date training and key insights into the field during your course.

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Tuition fees

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£ 18,250per year

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University information

Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University

  • University League Table

    76th

  • Campus address

    Liverpool John Moores University, Student Recruitment and Admissions, Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 2QP, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    59th out of 91 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    135 59%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    65th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    55th

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