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Course options
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Qualification
PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
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Location
Swansea Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Prepare for a rewarding career in the digital age with our PGCE Secondary Computing course. This programme, part of our Initial Teacher Education (ITE), equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and teach computing in secondary schools. You will learn how to teach key aspects of computing, including programming, algorithms, and digital literacy, ensuring students are prepared for a world driven by technology. The course combines university-based instruction with practical school placements, offering a balance of theory and hands-on experience. Placements in a variety of schools, including urban, rural, and Welsh-medium settings, will give you the opportunity to develop your teaching practice in diverse environments. These experiences will help you understand how to adapt your teaching methods to meet the needs of different students, ensuring that every student can engage with the subject. The course also focuses on developing essential teaching skills, such as classroom management, effective planning, and assessment strategies. You will receive mentor support throughout your placements to help you refine your teaching style and build confidence. By the end of the course, you will be ready to inspire students to engage with computing, equipping them with the digital skills they need to thrive in the modern world.
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£ 15,525per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
111th
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Campus address
University of Wales Trinity Saint David, UWTSD, College Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthen, SA31 3EP, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
114th out of 117 2
40th out of 91 14
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Entry standards
/ Max 223120 54%79th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%104th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.11 78%36th
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Entry standards
/ Max 228152 67%12th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10069.0 69%80th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.34 83%13th
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