Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
This course will prepare you to be a successful teacher of secondary school history.
Introduce your students to major events and developments of the past. Help them to become critical thinkers, developing their understanding of our society and the people within it.
Work with a nationally renowned partnership of specialists to become an effective history teacher. Learn how to inspire your students about the past, instil a lifelong love of learning, and give them the skills to debate big concepts and world-changing events.
Choosing your path
You can choose to study this course as a University of York PGCE trainee or through our School Direct partnerships. The following routes are open to you:
University of York core PGCE
All Saints RC School, York
Pathfinder Teaching School Alliance
Teach North
School Direct trainees work with University of York PGCE trainees at the University for most Curriculum Area History sessions. Whole School Issues sessions are usually delivered in your partner schools.
Each route has a different course code and institution code. Please see our information on applying for details.
AccreditationOn successfully completing this course you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), which is awarded by the Department for Education (DfE).
2:2 or equivalent in History or a related subject. We also accept combined honours degrees where history or a related subject makes up at least 50% of the award.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
We’ll confirm more funding opportunities for students joining us in 2022/23 throughout the year.
Most of our graduates become teachers, but the skills you learn will open other career paths too.
For module information for this course please visit – https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/pgce-history/#course-content
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