Course options
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Qualification
PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
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Location
Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
Qualify as a teacher with a specialism in English in just one year
Learn the art of teaching English
If you have a passion for the English language and literature and wish to teach at secondary school or college level, then this route is an ideal option for you.
This full-time, one-year course is designed to train you as a confident and inspiring secondary teacher.
At the end of this one-year degree, you’ll be ready to confidently begin teaching English in a secondary school.
This is achieved through a balance of study of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required by the teaching profession, the fundamentals of the national curriculum, and a dedicated focus on the development of your understanding of the role of a secondary school teacher.
In addition, you will gain vital hands-on experience of working within the classroom through our 28-week placement programme, which will develop your confidence and competence to teach effectively.
After successful completion, you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) so that you can begin working as a teacher in a secondary school.
Proud history of teacher training
The University of Chichester has been training teachers for over 180 years and we look to train employable professionals who can get out there and make a difference.
You will be taught by experienced education specialists and our dedication to small teaching groups allows you to develop strong professional relationships with the University teaching team.
On this course you will:
- Specialise in teaching English.
- Gain Qualified Teacher Status upon completion of the course that will allow you to teach English in secondary schools in England and Wales.
- Develop your competence and confidence working within the classroom environment.
- Gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required by the teaching profession.
Careers
Take the first steps towards your career with secondary education
This programme will enable you to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and work as a secondary English teacher.
Many of our previous students have progressed in their careers and now hold senior posts in their schools.
Modules
Tuition fees
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- Romania
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£ 15,840per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Chichester
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University League Table
79th
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Campus address
University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
51st out of 91 2
79th out of 96 16
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Entry standards
/ Max 224129 58%55th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10089.0 89%6th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.17 79%34th
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Entry standards
/ Max 202118 58%59th
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.30 82%20th
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