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Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE (Norfolk Essex Suffolk Secondary NESTT)

University of Suffolk

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    University of Suffolk

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The Norfolk Essex Suffolk School Centred Initial Teaching Training programmes for Secondary teachers aim to bring together the very best of school centred and academic training to produce competent and confident Newly Qualified Teachers who consider and reflect upon the purposes of education, as well as having high levels of knowledge, understanding and skills in the learning and teaching of young people.

The Norfolk Essex Suffolk Secondary NESTT offers both Salaried and Tuition training routes. Both Secondary NESTT programmes are designed to facilitate maximum experiential learning. Trainees on the courses specialise in either Key Stages 3 and 4 or Key Stages 4 and 5. On successful completion of the course, all Tuition trainees will gain QTS and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education and be qualified to teach across the secondary range. Salaried trainees all gain QTS and have the choice of gaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Education.

Secondary Specialisms

We offer all of the subjects listed underneath:

Art and Design; Biology; Business Studies; Chemistry; Computer Science; Design and Technology; Drama; English; Geography; History; Languages (French, German, Spanish), Mathematics, Music, Physics, Physical Education; Sociology; Religious Education

Many subjects are available as specialisms in the age range of 11-16 or 14-19.

A two-year part-time course is available in many secondary subjects

A five-term part time course is also available starting in September of Year 1 and completing at Easter of Year 2. (Tuition route only)

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University information

University of Suffolk

  • University League Table

    58th

  • Campus address

    University of Suffolk, Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1QJ, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    32nd out of 91 18

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    n/a

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    29th

    29
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    53rd

    25

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