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Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS
Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS

Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS

  • ID:UH440543
  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirement  

  •  IELTS 7.0 overall, with no element less than 6.5.

Other requirements:

  • If all or part of your qualifications are from outside the UK, we’ll need a UK ENIC statement of comparability.
  • You must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively, and that you have the intellectual and academic potential to meet the required Teachers’ Standards by the end of the programme.
  • You should provide two references. Where applicants have current or recent experience working with children or young people, one of the referees should be a member of staff who can comment on their potential to train to teach.
  • Offers are subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure checks and applicants must not previously have been barred from teaching or working with children. We also ask you to complete a health declaration to ensure that you have the health and physical capacity to teach.

All conditions must be met by 31 August 2022.

Course Information

​If you’ve got an undergraduate degree and are striving to become a secondary school Physics teacher, then studying our PGCE Secondary Education with QTS (Science with Physics) will help you on your way. You’ll develop your subject specialist knowledge alongside hands-on classroom experience.

Why Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS?

  • The course is designed to emphasise practical engagement with the curriculum whilst developing your understanding of the theories which underpin the best models of practice. This means you'll be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills you'll need in the constantly changing world of secondary education.
  • A significant amount of your learning will take place whilst on placement within one of our partnership schools. You’ll benefit from being able to observe experienced teachers, gain practical hands-on experience and mentoring to help you develop into an outstanding and successful teacher.
  • Physics is an exciting subject to teach and there are opportunities for well qualified physics teachers. It is a National Curriculum core subject and is taught throughout schools. The course will enable you to explore what it means to teach physics and develop ways in which you teach it. You will examine the best practice of physics teaching and use a range of teaching strategies to challenge and inform your students.
  • Upon successful completion of the course we’ll recommend Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), enabling you to start your first teaching post within a secondary school.

 

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Modules:

  •  Developing Specialist Subject Knowledge
  •  Pedagogies for Support Learning and Progress in the Secondary School
  •  Professional Values and Practice 1
  •  Professional Values and Practice 2
  •  Professional Values and Practice 3
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Career Opportunity

Our graduates go on to succeed in a whole range of exciting careers.  Here’s just one example.

As a graduate of the University of Huddersfield you’ll also become a member of our alumni community, allowing you to stay in touch and continue to access university services.

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Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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