PGCE Secondary Religious Education with QTS at Birmingham Newman University

Entry requirements

A relevant honours degree, 2:2 or above of which 50% content must be related to the named subject, and this will be a condition of any offer where the degree has not already been awarded. If English is not your first language, you must have an IELTS score of 6.5, with no element below 6.0. (Other English language qualifications are also accepted. Please contact admissions for further information). Consideration will be given to applicants with lower grade in qualifications (e.g. a 3rd class degree or non-honours degree) who have a relevant range of post study professional experience. Professional experience will be considered by the programme leader in conjunction with the quality office on an individual basis. Non-Academic Requirements: Success at Interview. The Admissions team will use the course entry requirements, as well as your personal statement, reference and any work experience information, to shortlist and invite successful candidates for interview. Candidates will be assessed at interview on their motivation and understanding of the role of a teacher. DBS Clearance. Candidates must receive a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring System check prior to commencing the course. International applicants: Secure English Language Test equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0.