Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Postgraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Postgraduate courses

Secondary PGCE with QTS (11-19) (Provider-led) (Science with Physics)

University of Greenwich

Add to favourites

Course options

  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Avery Hill Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course combines expert training and hands-on teaching experience with personalised support to help you become a confident and inspiring science teacher.You’ll learn how to make physics come alive in the classroom, from demonstrating the principles of motion and energy to helping students understand the science behind the universe. You’ll also build your knowledge across other science subjects, preparing you to teach Key Stages 3 and 4 (ages 11–16).Our experienced tutors and dedicated school mentors will help you connect theory with practice and develop your own unique teaching style. You’ll explore everything from curriculum design and assessment to inclusive and adaptive teaching, ensuring you’re ready to inspire every learner.We also work closely with the Institute of Physics (IOP), giving you access to specialist workshops, resources and professional networks that strengthen your subject knowledge and your confidence in the classroom.''Subject tutors are credible and knowledgeable in their fields. Trainees are given ample opportunity to put their learning into practice through the ongoing school-based element of their course. This ensures that trainee teachers make a highly confident start to their careers in teaching.'' - Ofsted, 2023By the end of the course, you’ll gain both Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE, opening doors to a rewarding teaching career with the opportunity to shape the future of science education.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,975per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich

  • University League Table

    106th

  • Campus address

    Greenwich Campus, Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 9LS, United Kingdom

The university offers an EU bursary, an International Scholarships Award and an International Hardship Fund for international applicants.
Its London and Kent campuses are the perfect blend of old and new, with modern teaching spaces set within splendid historic buildings and grounds.
London is often named the best student city in the world for its unforgettable experiences.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    67th out of 91 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    118 52%

    63rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    47th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    66th

    13

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!