Chemistry (Secondary Teaching) - PGCE

Bangor University College of Human Sciences

Full time September PGCE 1 year full-time

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About the course

This course is also offered through the medium of Welsh .

Associate Teachers (ATs) will explore and analyse the principles of the new science curriculum enabling them to become effective practitioners who have a sound understanding of theory-based pedagogy. They will be given opportunities to critically reflect on the implication of recent reports into standards of science education in Wales and understand the importance of evidence practice within science.

Entry Requirements

At least a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in an area related to subject of study.
Grade C/Grade 4 in the GCSE examination in any of the following: English Language, English Literature, Welsh First Language, Welsh Literature.
Grade C/Grade 4 in the GCSE Examination in Mathematics or Mathematics-Numeracy must also be achieved.
GCSE Grade C/Grade 4 in Science.
A willingness and positive attitude towards seeking to improve their personal use of the Welsh Language.
Minimum English language requirements - IELTS Level 7 overall (with no element below 6.5).

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

Bangor University

Between the mountains and the sea in North Wales, Bangor University offers a truly inspiring place to study. Known for its outstanding teaching, supportive community, and world-leading research, Bangor combines academic excellence with a personal touch. Home to 10,000 students, including a vibrant postgraduate community, the University provides flexible study options across the arts, humanities, and sciences. With an impressive 85% of research rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021), Bangor empowers students to explore, discover, and make an impact.