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  Secondary Education (Computing) - PGCE/ ProfGCE


University of Hertfordshire    School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education

Full time See Course Other, PGCE 1 year full time
Computer Science (8) Education (11)

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Are you passionate about teaching Computing to secondary school students? Look no further than the Secondary Education (Computing) programme at the University of Hertfordshire. Ranked 1st for Teacher Training in the UK, this programme offers a fantastic opportunity to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) upon graduation. With strong partnerships with over 300 schools in the region, you'll have the chance to experience teaching in a variety of settings. The programme focuses on developing your subject knowledge and teaching skills through a mix of lectures, seminars, and practical training in schools. Don't miss out on the chance to kickstart your teaching career with this highly regarded programme.

About the course

Why choose Herts?

  • Excellent reputation: Ranked 1st as best university provider for Teacher Training in the UK (NSS).
  • Fantastic local connections: Benefit from our strong partnerships with over 300 schools and training providers across Hertfordshire, London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Cambridgeshire.
  • Industry accreditation: You will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) upon graduating from this programme, enabling you to teach in Secondary Schools.

About the course

This Masters level professional training programme introduces you to the requirements for teaching Computing to the 11-16 age range and leads to recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status. Where appropriate, opportunities to experience post 16 provision will be available.

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Entry Requirements

Honours degree (2.2 or higher), awarded by a UK university or an overseas award recognised as equivalent by UK ENIC.
We require the degree to have a minimum 50% content of the subject in which the applicant is applying.
GCSE (or IGCSE) English language and mathematics at grade 4 or above (grade C or above under the previous grading structure and at ‘O’ Level).
NB Equivalency tests in lieu of GCSE maths and English language will only be considered in exceptional circumstances by prior discussion with the admissions team.


Fees

UK Students
Full time: £9250 for the 2022/2023 academic year

EU Students
Full time: £14000 for the 2022/2023 academic year

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