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University of Wales Trinity Saint David: Geography (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only)
| Institution | University of Wales Trinity Saint David |
|---|---|
| Department | Teacher Education |
| Web | https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk |
| admissions@uwtsd.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0300 500 5054 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Prepare to become a confident secondary school teacher of geography with our PGCE Secondary Geography course.
This Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme offers a path to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), blending university-led training with school-led placements.
Develop curriculum knowledge and practical teaching skills, including lesson planning, assessment, and classroom management.
The course emphasizes pedagogy and reflective practice, essential for modern educators. Experience a variety of teaching settings through urban and rural placements, including Welsh-medium schools. Professional teaching experience (PTE) and mentor support are integral, ensuring comprehensive training.
The programme highlights the importance of geography in helping young people become ambitious, creative, and ethical citizens. Financial support is available through bursaries and scholarships.
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Undergraduate Degree Applicants are required to hold a good honours degree (2:2 minimum) in an area related to chosen secondary subject. Grade C (grade 4 in England) or above in GCSE English Language or Welsh Language or a standard equivalent. A-Levels/Level 3 Vocational Qualifications If applicants do not hold an undergraduate degree in a curriculum subject, successful study at appropriate higher levels must be evidenced. Gaining experience in a school classroom will help to strengthen your application and better critically inform your personal statement. It will also prepare you for our selection process and give you some experience from which you can draw in your interview. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) For further information please contact PGCE secondary admin: 01792 482111 at TeacherEd@uwtsd.ac.uk What we are looking for? A positive view of education as a means to transform lives Quality of personal statement |
| Location | SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea UWTSD Kings Road Swansea SA1 8AL |
Fees
| England | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9535 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 15525 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15525 GBP for Year 1 |
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