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BA (Hons) Secondary English Education Studies - Teacher Degree Apprenticeship with QTS at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Train to become a secondary school English teacher while working, with a degree apprenticeship that blends real classroom experience and expert-led study. If you want to be able to teach English to Secondary School children successfully, this is the perfect course for you. The course will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed for you to become an amazing teacher.

Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028 / Information for employers / Contact us  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Classroom Teaching in Secondary Teaching; How Language Works; Language, Learning and Teaching; Form, Context and Meaning; The Development of the Professional Secondary Teacher; Working With Texts; Reflective Practice in Secondary Teaching; Discourse, Society and Media; Shakespeare: Sound and Vision; The Professional Secondary Teacher.

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Entry requirements

UCAS points - 112-120 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent. T-levels - Merit. BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM. International Baccalaureate - 27. All applicants must have achieved at least a grade 4/C in GCSE in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent. Applicants meeting the required GCSE standard by taking an equivalence test or other evidence may be required to undertake additional assessment to meet Level 2 criteria for apprenticeship funding. All applicants will be required to complete a Skills Gap Analysis before completing an application form. All applicants will be invited to attend an interview. All offers are subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance and Occupational Health clearance.

Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028 / Information for employers / Contact us

Duration: 4 years full-time

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