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University of Southampton: PGCE Secondary Education
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
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| Department | Southampton Education School |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| admissions@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 4732 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
"Join a Secondary PGCE programme at the University of Southampton to equip yourself with the very latest education research and practice.
• Education at the University of Southampton is ranked 14th in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2025) • In partnership with over 200 local schools and colleges • Versatile programme structure to support your route into teaching • Opportunities to study abroad
Each programme will provide you with extensive, supervised school or college experience during your study. You’ll engage with research-led approaches to enhance the quality of teaching you can offer your students and begin your career with confidence.
You’ll spend two-thirds of your PGCE in two school placements, starting in October, under the guidance of curriculum mentors who are all experienced classroom teachers. One-third of your time will be spent in university, under the guidance of curriculum tutors, who all have extensive school teaching experience. We will support you with contrasting placement experiences from our well-established partnership schools and colleges.
Secondary education PGCE courses are available in most subject areas, including: - PGCE Art and Design
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PGCE English
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PGCE Geography
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PGCE History
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PGCE Mathematics
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PGCE Modern Languages
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PGCE Physical Education
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PGCE Sciences
You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. Talk to us for support through the consideration and application process."
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Full entry requirements can be found on our relevant webpages https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/secondary-pgce |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
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Study your postgraduate degree at the University of Southampton, a Russell Group university ranked in the top 17 in the UK* and 87th among global universities**.
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Choose from over 200 taught master’s degrees or join one of over 90 research groups in a range of disciplines:
- Arts and Humanities: archaeology, art, English, film, history, modern languages, music and philosophy
- Engineering and Physical Sciences: chemistry, electronics and computer science, engineering, physics and astronomy, and photonics and nanoelectronics
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