PGCE Modern Languages at University of Southampton

Programme overview

Learn to be a fully qualified teacher of French, German or Spanish on this Modern Languages PGCE Secondary course. You’ll divide your time between the University of Southampton and school placements as you develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to teach the subject to pupils aged 11 to 16 (Key Stages 3 and 4). With this qualification you’ll be able to work in state-maintained 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 PGCE Secondary Modern Languages course is full-time. Your studies will start from September and last until June. Throughout the year, you'll divide your time between the university and 2 placement schools.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 degree. Alongside French or Spanish being offered as the first teaching language we may consider other languages, however this will depend on suitable placements being available. . You'll need to cover the cost of the tests yourself. 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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