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PGCE General Primary with QTS (5 -11 years)

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    PGCE: 1 year full-time

Course Description

Accredited by the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) and the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted).

Teaching at primary school can be a challenge, but it can also be an extremely satisfying and rewarding career. It’s important that primary teachers are skilful, knowledgeable and caring individuals, which is why our PGCE course will give you the best start to your teaching profession. We’ll help you develop as an independent learner, gaining the beliefs, values and self-motivation to be a successful educator when working with young children.

Entry Requirements

Normally a first degree, or its equivalent with a minimum of 2:2 honours

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Fees

https://www.cumbria.ac.uk/study/student-finance/postgraduate/

Student Destinations

This course can lead to a fulfilling career as a primary teacher, with QTS built-in to enable you to go straight into work.

As this is a PGCE, it includes some work at masters level, leading to 40 credits that can count towards an MA in Education.

Module Details

Year one

Compulsory Modules

  • Raising the Achievement of Children
  • High Quality Learning and Teaching
  • Pedagogy and Practice
  • Leading and Managing Change in the Primary School
  • Developing Specialism Expertise
  • Cumbria Teacher of Reading
  • Beginning Professional Practice
  • Developing Professional Practice
  • Extending Professional Practice

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