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  Secondary Education: Chemistry PGCE


University of Wolverhampton    School of Education

Full time September PGCE 1 year full time
Chemistry (6) Education (11)

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Are you passionate about science, particularly chemistry, and enjoy practical investigations? If so, our Secondary Education: Chemistry PGCE programme is perfect for you. This one-year course focuses on teaching chemistry to pupils aged 11-16, with additional primary and post-16 enhancements. You'll receive high-quality training through a combination of university-led and school-led learning, spending over 120 days in different school placements. Our programme is designed to meet the requirements for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), and you'll be assessed through various methods including written assignments and practical teaching skills. Join us at the University of Wolverhampton and become a highly skilled and influential teacher in the field of chemistry education.

About the course

If you have an interest in all aspects of science, but in particular the chemical and material world and enjoy investigating this in a practical setting, then our Secondary Education Chemistry course will suit you. Our course looks at the key ideas which underpin the teaching of science in schools today and the way children’s understanding of concepts develops. As a trainee you will learn how to teach Chemistry to pupils in the 11–16 age range within the secondary age phase, with additional primary and post-16 enhancements. You will learn how to develop skills, knowledge, and understanding for teaching Chemistry through a combination of university-led and school-led training.

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Entry Requirements

To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification.

To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics.

To have taken part in a rigorous selection process designed to assess your readiness to train to teach, which will include as a minimum both an interview and audit of your subject knowledge.


Fees

Home - Full-time - £9250 per year
International - Full-time - £14450 per year

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