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Secondary Geography (with QTS) Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

Teesside University

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Teesside University Middlesbrough

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course is designed to train you to become an inspirational, reflective and professional teacher of secondary geography who can motivate learners aged 11-16 to achieve highly and realise their full potential. Your learning will be personalised across professional skills, subject knowledge and pedagogy, research and theory. You develop further by completing a small-scale research project within your subject area and by undertaking intensive teaching practices within school settings, allowing you to put your knowledge and understanding of education into practice. On placement you will practise teaching strategies, learn how to manage a classroom environment, and develop evidence-based approaches from skilled professionals who share your passion for your subject area.At the beginning of the course, you focus on developing your knowledge of learning and explore a range of evidence-based teaching and assessment theories and strategies, in addition to your subject knowledge and subject specific pedagogy. Throughout the course, you embed and refine your knowledge and skills, enhancing your own practice and subject expertise during school-based placements as well as developing your ability to reflect on your practice through action research.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Teesside University

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    90th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS1 3BX, United Kingdom

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With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    86th out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    106 46%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    75th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    35th

    6

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