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University of Brighton: Physical Education (Secondary) PGCE

Institution University of Brighton View institution profile
Department School of Education, Sport and Health Sciences
Web https://www.brighton.ac.uk
Telephone 01273 644644
Study type Taught

Summary

The University of Brighton is one of the UK's largest teacher training universities, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in our most recent inspection.

This course leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for the 11–16 age range which enables you to be employed as a qualified teacher in secondary schools in England, it is also recognised in Wales once registered with The Education Workforce Council (EWC). The course also offers enrichment opportunities to teach the 16–18 age phase.

You'll experience practical and theoretical modules that are based upon research-informed practice by the route leader, Dr Gary Stidder, who is an established academic and active researcher in the field of physical education.

Our course focuses on an alternative approach to teaching physical education, emphasising physical activities and non-traditional team games alongside the usual competitive team games. It also includes lifestyle activities that have a wide appeal to a broad population of pupils.

Studying with us, you will have access to excellent resources and gain practical experience in two contrasting schools. We have partnerships with over 600 schools and colleges in the south east offering opportunities in large, small, urban and rural settings.

Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

Our university has been named one of the top universities in the UK for how well it works with businesses, communities and public organisations (KEF4). It’s been recognised for making a big positive impact on the local economy and helping drive real change in society. This connection to industry and the community benefits our students by facilitating networking and work opportunities.

We have around 3,000 postgraduate students who come together to share their global perspectives and make a difference. Whichever campus you’re based at, you’ll join a community focused on positive change. And you’ll be investing in you, building …

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