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University of Reading: Primary Professional Graduate Certificate in Education with QTS (PgCE)
| 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 |
Summary
Gain the experience, opportunity and knowledge to work in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with the PgCE in Primary Education.
Our Primary Professional Graduate Certificate in Education course leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), qualifying you to teach children aged five to 11.
This course is suited to those who would prefer not to undertake the master’s-level academic work associated with a PGCE and who would prefer to focus solely on the practical elements of the course and achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Reading's Institute of Education boasts award-wining tutors and consistently high graduate employment rates (In 2020/21, 97% of leavers were in Work and/or Study 15 months after the end of their course. Based on our analysis of HESA data (c) HESA 2023, Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020/21 includes all IoE responders) and provides outstanding support and pastoral care.
For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/primary-professional-graduate-certificate-in-education-qts
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: You are normally required to have at least a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent from a university outside the UK. You will need to have achieved Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE Mathematics, English Language and a Science subject, or equivalent qualifications. As part of the application process for this programme, you will be required to attend an interview. 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 | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: You are normally required to have at least a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent from a university outside the UK. You will need to have achieved Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE Mathematics, English Language and a Science subject, or equivalent qualifications. As part of the application process for this programme, you will be required to attend an interview. 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 | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 7995 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 26450 GBP for Whole course |
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