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Full time See Course PGCE One year full time
Education (11) Languages, Literature & Culture (21)

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Are you passionate about teaching French to secondary school students? Look no further than our PGCE Secondary French programme! This comprehensive course will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to teach French across different age ranges, from 11 to 16 or 11 to 18. You'll learn how to deliver engaging and creative language lessons that inspire lifelong language learning. With strong partnerships with over 200 schools, you'll gain valuable teaching experience and benefit from expert guidance. To join this programme, you'll need a minimum 2:2 honours degree, a strong academic record in French and a second language proficiency. Start your journey to becoming a qualified French teacher today!

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Course description

PGCE Secondary (French) will train you to teach French across the 11 to 16 or 11 to 18 age range.

It will prepare you to teach the National Curriculum, GCSE and A-level.

Completion leads to a postgraduate qualification and recommendation for qualified teacher status (QTS).

University-based sessions will enable you to reflect on teaching methods.

We are dedicated to developing your expertise and we believe passionately in the benefits of creative, motivating and engaging language lessons in order to create the next generation of lifelong language speakers.

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Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:2 honours degree. If you are not a native French speaker, approximately 50% or more of your degree content should have focused on French.

A strong academic record at A-level (or equivalent), including French, German or Spanish.

You should also be able to speak a second language (German or Spanish). If this is at beginners' level, you would be required to develop it through a funded Subject Knowledge Enhancement course, available at various institutions.

Minimum grade C or 4 at GCSE (or equivalent) in English language and mathematics.

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