Secondary Education - Physical Education PGDE

University of Strathclyde Department of Education

Full time August Other, PGCE 36 weeks full-time including 18 weeks of placement experience

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About the course

Study with us

learn from on-campus classes and 18 weeks of placements in schools
become qualified to teach in locations worldwide
opportunity to achieve 120 Masters-level credits
funded places available (Scottish/Home students only)

Why this course?

You’ll also play a key role in building self-esteem and confidence in your pupils. Studying on the PGDE (Secondary) Physical Education course is a rewarding and absorbing experience and our students go on to enjoy busy careers where their skills are in great demand due to the reputation for high quality which the University of Strathclyde enjoys within the teaching profession.

Entry Requirements

A second class Honours degree or international equivalent.

Degree must include:

80 SCQF credits from at least two of the following subjects:
sport
dance or outdoor pursuits
movement analysis
choreography
sports coaching
biomechanics
sports science

Higher (SCQF Level 6) English Grade C or above
National 5 (SCQF Level 5) Mathematics Grade C or above

Experience & References
evidence that you have experience of working with children in a secondary school or related setting
an understanding of modern secondary education
an ability to relate to people
Relevant experience should be noted in your personal statement.

Fees

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

Where will I study?

University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university based in the heart of Glasgow – Scotland’s largest, most cosmopolitan city. Founded in 1796 as a ‘place of useful learning’, the university is home to around 30,000 students from more than 140 countries. The University has delivered academic excellence through world-class research and education for over 200 years. This is underpinned by a commitment to innovation and impact, flexibility and collaboration with business, government, industry and tech.