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PGCE Secondary English at University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This largely placement-based course builds your practical teaching skills, understanding of educational theory and subject knowledge. You explore professional issues, curriculum content, creative teaching methods and the role of technology in English teaching.

Faculty: School of Education  |  Department: Education & Teaching  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Evidence-informed curriculum specialist; School experience 1; School experience 2.

Career pathways

Graduates can apply for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to teach English in secondary schools; the course also carries up to 60 Master's-level credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a related subject area. GCSE grade 4 (C) English. GCSE grade 4 Maths. Safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS, and Occupational Health check are required. Applicants should be familiar with classic pre-20th century prose and a wide range of modern fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 for the whole programme (2027/28). The PGCE tuition fee for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £10,050. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,400 for the whole programme (2027/28). The PGCE international tuition fee for the academic year 2027/28 is £17,400. Source

Intake: September

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