PGCE Secondary (School Centred) at York St John University

Train to become an exceptional qualified teacher of the subject you love the most. Learn to teach with York St John, in collaboration with one of our outstanding school partnerships. We are committed to providing the highest quality education and training for our student teachers. Spending most of your time learning at your placement school, you will develop both a strong subject knowledge and your wider professional identity. This will prepare you to become an outstanding and employable Secondary School teacher upon graduation with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Faculty: School of Education, Language and Psychology  |  Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027, September 2028  |  Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Learning and Teaching in Subject Studies. Optional modules include The Developing Professional (secondary); School Experience (Secondary).

Career pathways

Completing this degree will give you Qualified Teacher Status. This means you will be recognised by the Teaching Regulation Agency as a qualified teacher.

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