London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Religious Education) PGCE in London United Kingdom | King's College London
King's College London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,820
(c. USD31,899.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
The PGCE Religious Education program at King's College is located in central London, offering trainees exceptional access to diverse places of worship and cultural institutions like the National Gallery. King's collaborates closely with schools throughout London to develop, implement, and evaluate the curriculum. You'll learn from tutors involved in cutting-edge research while developing critical perspectives on educational theory, policy, and classroom practice. Key advantages include: An Ofsted Outstanding-rated program built on robust research and student support systems to prepare you for teaching success. The department was ranked as London's top education research institution in the latest assessment (REF, 2021). Strong partnerships with numerous London schools provide unparalleled experience teaching diverse student populations. 92% of our PGCE graduates secured teaching positions as Early Career Teachers in UK and international schools (JISC Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024). Complete two coursework assignments worth 60 Master's-level credits - equivalent to one-third of an MA degree - accelerating your path to advanced qualifications. Career prospects: Most graduates enter teaching or education-related fields, with many advancing to department leadership or senior management roles, while others pursue careers in educational policy, advisory services, or inspection.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Standard requirements: A minimum 2:2 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree. If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).
Programme-Specific Requirements, Academic requirements: either a degree in theology or religious studies; or, a joint degree in theology or religious studies and one other subject; or a 2.2 or above in a subject where theology or religious studies constituted roughly 40 per cent of the content of your degree, particularly philosophy; or a higher degree containing a range of theological or religious studies components such as a master's or a PhD. In addition to: GCSE grade C or above, or an equivalent qualification, in English Language and mathematics. Applicants without these English or mathematics qualifications at the time they apply may be considered, but they must obtain them, or pass an equivalent test approved by King's, before the course starts. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate IELTS of 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill. TOEFL IBT 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23  in each of the other skills.
Tuition
GBP
23,820