Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training at Boston City Campus (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

Study the Postgraduate Certificate in Education and qualify to teach in South Africa’s Senior Phase and Further Education and Training bands. This PGCE gives you the academic and professional grounding you need to plan lessons, manage classrooms and teach your chosen subjects with confidence. It prepares you to support learners from Grade 7 to Grade 12.

Faculty: Education | Duration: 1 Year (min) - 3 Years (max) | Study mode: distance | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Modules listed on the programme page include: Information Communication Technology Fundamentals; Foundations of Education; Diversity and Inclusive Education in South Africa; Professional Ethics in Teaching; Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching; Teaching Practice; Second Language Communicative Fundamentals (LoCC) Module; isiZulu, or; isiXhosa; Social Sciences, or.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum Qualification: A relevant Bachelor’s Degree as per the Policy on Minimum Requirements for Teacher Education Qualifications (MRTEQ, 2015). Consideration may be given to graduates of DHET approved 360-credit Diplomas. The underpinning degree or diploma must include sufficient study in relevant academic fields and at appropriate levels (NQF levels 6 and 7) to support the subject specialisation selections in the PGCE (SP and FET Teaching). See the Fact Sheet for detailed entry requirements.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Two higher education intakes per year: January to February and June to July. Applications can be made at any time to start in the following cycle.

There is no fixed closing date; applications can be made at any time for the next intake cycle (January to February or June to July). Boston does not charge application fees.

Boston City Campus does not charge application fees.

Apply through the official page: https://www.boston.ac.za/apply/

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