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  Secondary Business Education PGCE


Nottingham Trent University    Nottingham Institute of Education

Full time September PGCE 1 year full time
Business & Management (5) Education (11)

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The Secondary Business Education PGCE is a comprehensive teaching degree that equips graduates with the knowledge and skills to teach Business Education at secondary level. With a focus on practical experience, trainees spend time in both university lectures and classroom placements, ensuring they are fully prepared to begin their teaching careers. The programme offers two levels of qualification, both leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Key modules cover curriculum planning, teaching strategies, assessment techniques, and the use of technology in the classroom. Entry requirements include a minimum 2:2 degree in a relevant subject, GCSEs in English and Maths, and satisfactory background checks.

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This teaching degree provides graduates with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to teach Business Education at secondary level. Time is spent in the University in lectures and seminars and in the classroom on placements, ensuring that by the end of the course, trainees are confident professionals ready to begin teaching in secondary schools.

The award is offered at two levels. Both are recognised teaching qualifications, but the postgraduate award will allow fast-track entry to Masters courses:

  • Professional Graduate Certificate in Education
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education.

The choice of which qualification to take will be made while on the course, successful completion of which will lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

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Entry Requirements

A UK honours degree or equivalent, at a minimum 2:2 in a degree related to National Curriculum subjects, or to education or child development more generally, will also be considered.
GCSE English and Mathematics at minimum grade C or equivalent, We accept the GCSE equivalency taken via equivalencytesting.com or astarequivalency.co.uk. Applicants with pending qualifications will be considered.
an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and any other safeguarding checks that may be necessary
Two references - one academic and one vocational.


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