Primary Education with Specialism in Mathematics with QTS - PGCE in Edgbaston United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Our PGCE Primary Education program with a Mathematics specialization and QTS places children's development at the core of your learning journey. We'll equip you with essential skills and knowledge to motivate every primary school student, especially in mathematics. Through our innovative teaching methods and extensive school placements across Birmingham and the West Midlands, you'll gain diverse experience working with children from varied socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, preparing you to become a confident, dedicated, and imaginative educator prepared for the Early Career Framework.

We aim to cultivate Mathematics Specialists who exhibit enthusiasm for the subject and dedication to helping all children succeed in mathematics. Through teamwork, we'll help you learn how to captivate, encourage, and involve students in mathematics by building your expertise through our ITE Curriculum Key Themes.

This approach will be integrated throughout your training as you strengthen both subject knowledge and teaching methods proven to benefit student outcomes. You'll be expected to continually develop and refine your skills during your early teaching years and throughout your career.

Boosting Career Prospects
Regardless of your chosen subjects, we prioritize current, relevant knowledge. Your mathematical expertise combined with practical placement experiences will give you a competitive advantage in your teaching career.

SCHOOL PLACEMENTS
We've established strong connections with over 900 primary schools in the region.
Each partner school has committed to providing our trainees with exceptional placement opportunities through a signed Partnership Agreement. You'll complete extended placements in at least two different schools matching your preferred teaching age group.