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PGCE Secondary Education: Art and Design

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    PGCE Full-time 1 year

Course Description

Art and Design is an exciting secondary school curriculum subject and incorporates a wide range of design disciplines including art, textiles, ceramics and photography. As a trainee you will learn how to teach Art and Design to pupils in the 11-16 age range within the secondary age phase, with additional primary and post-16 enhancements. You will learn how to develop skills, knowledge and understanding for teaching art and design through a combination of university-led and school-led training.

Entry Requirements

You will need an enthusiasm for Art and Design and be committed to developing the range, breadth and variety of art, craft and design education in schools. You will be an enthusiastic artist/designer/craftsperson, with a desire to pass on your enthusiasm to learners of all abilities. Also you will need:

  • To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification.

For example Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of science (BSc) etc. or similar . They are sometimes known as ‘undergraduate’ or ‘first‘ degrees.

  • To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics.
  • To have taken part in a rigorous selection process designed to assess your readiness to train to teach, which will include as a minimum both an interview and audit of your subject knowledge.

Please note we do NOT accept GCSE Short CoursesGCSE English Literature, GCSE Equivalent Tests from other institutions or organisations, Key Skills Level 2 or Functional Skills Level 2.

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