PGCE Art and Design at University of Southampton

Programme overview

Gain the knowledge and skills to be a fully qualified teacher of art and design on this PGCE Secondary course at the University of Southampton. You’ll divide your time between school placements and the University as you develop the theory and techniques to teach the subject to all secondary school pupils. With this qualification you'll be able to work in academy, state-maintained, independent and special schools in England and Wales.

Faculty: Social Sciences | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This Art and Design PGCE course is full-time, running from September to July and including breaks at Christmas and Easter. You’ll divide your time between the University and 2 placement schools. Your main placement begins in late September.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 degree. . You'll need to cover the cost of the tests yourself. Secondary school classroom experience may strengthen your application. IELTS 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 29,900 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/apply

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