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PGCE with QTS Secondary Geography

Bristol, UWE

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Frenchay Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Secondary Geography is a one-year course that leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). You'll train to become a Geography teacher for the secondary age range (11-16). You'll gain 60 academic credits at Master's level as part of the course. Teaching is both a challenging and a rewarding career with a high level of job satisfaction. It is a great privilege, as well as a great responsibility, to play such a key role in young people's lives. We focus on supporting our trainees to thrive, and we do this alongside teachers and mentors in school. We also facilitate you to collaborate with your peers, and to graduate with a ready-made, supportive professional network. All our courses are future-facing and underpinned by a strong values base. Our provision directly addresses education for sustainable futures. We equip you to be able to work thoughtfully, creatively and successfully with your learners. At UWE Bristol, we're committed to training reflective, innovative, and adaptable teachers for the future.

Application deadline

10/08/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Bristol, UWE

Bristol, UWE

Bristol, UWE

  • University League Table

    62nd

  • Campus address

    Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom

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With its excellent graduate employability record, you can be confident you’ll get all the skills you need to leave as a career-ready graduate.
With students coming from over 160 countries, UWE Bristol is a diverse global community where everyone is warmly welcomed.
The Global Student Support team offers international students support and organises lots of events to help you settle in.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    39th out of 91 2

    49th out of 72 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    126 55%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    35th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    42nd

    26

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    119 57%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    63rd

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.45 86%

    3rd

    2

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