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University of Reading: PGCE Secondary Modern Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | Institute of Education |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0118 378 5289 |
| Study type | Taught |
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
Summary
Develop a toolkit of knowledge and skills, and benefit from tutors with international reputations on one of the best modern language courses in the country.
This Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Secondary Modern Foreign Language course leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), qualifying you to teach the 11-18 age group in secondary schools in England and Wales.
The programme has consistently been judged as excellent in both internal and external reviews, and is widely acknowledged as one of the best modern foreign language courses in the country.
This University of Reading programme is underpinned by the research of tutors who teach on it, which has been recognised for its high quality and impact in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.
You will specialise in teaching one main language (either French, German or Spanish) but we strongly encourage all trainees to teach another language to at least beginner level.
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-french
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-german
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-spanish
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry requirements: You are normally required to have at least a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent from a university outside the UK) in a subject that is related to the subject you intend to teach. IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5. You will need to have achieved Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE Mathematics and English Language or equivalent qualifications. We normally require native speakers of the language to be taught to have studied another language to a high level. You will also need to demonstrate competence in Fundamental English and mathematics by the end of the course. This is a new DfE requirement which replaces the QTS skills tests in literacy and numeracy. If you accept an offer with us you will also be required to successfully complete Occupational Health and Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure checks. |
| Location | London Road Campus London Road Reading RG1 5AQ |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 9535 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Develop a toolkit of knowledge and skills, and benefit from tutors with international reputations on one of the best modern language courses in the country.
This Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Secondary Modern Foreign Language course leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), qualifying you to teach the 11-18 age group in secondary schools in England and Wales.
The programme has consistently been judged as excellent in both internal and external reviews, and is widely acknowledged as one of the best modern foreign language courses in the country.
You will specialise in teaching one main language (either French, German or Spanish) but we strongly encourage all trainees to teach another language to at least beginner level.
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-french
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-german
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-modern-languages-spanish
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry requirements: You are normally required to have at least a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent from a university outside the UK) in a subject that is related to the subject you intend to teach. IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5. You will need to have achieved Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE Mathematics and English Language or equivalent qualifications. We normally require native speakers of the language to be taught to have studied another language to a high level. You will also need to demonstrate competence in Fundamental English and mathematics by the end of the course. This is a new DfE requirement which replaces the QTS skills tests in literacy and numeracy. If you accept an offer with us you will also be required to successfully complete Occupational Health and Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure checks. |
| Location | London Road Campus London Road Reading RG1 5AQ |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 25850 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 25850 GBP for Whole course |
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