Swansea,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGCert Primary with QTS in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University
Swansea University
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Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,400
(c. USD24,703.47)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
SUSP is dedicated to providing top-tier initial teacher training tailored to support Wales' evolving education curriculum. Our full-time, one-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Primary with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), delivered through the Swansea University Schools' Partnership (SUSP), bridges academic research and policy with real-world primary teaching. This PGCE Primary course enables you to hone teaching abilities for all primary age groups while deepening your knowledge of Wales' reformed curriculum. You'll collaborate with passionate university tutors and school mentors throughout South Wales to refine and evaluate your teaching methods.
Upon successfully finishing the PGCE Primary program, you'll be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with the Education Workforce Council, opening doors to Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT) positions in schools.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
An honours degree at a minimum of 2:2 in a relevant curriculum subject, or a related subject,
Grade C GCSE in English/Welsh (students applying for the Welsh medium programme will be required to have a GCSE in Welsh),
Grade C GCSE in Maths
Grade C GCSE in Science
The GCSE Grade C in English/Welsh and Mathematics are a requirement set by the Welsh Government.
All interviews will be held virtually (using Microsoft Teams) with a PGCE primary specialist through the medium of English or Welsh as desired. The format will consist of a short interview and professional discussion.
All PGCE students will complete a Digital Competence audit on enrolment and have digital competence training embedded into their PGCE programme of study.
Applicants typically require an overall IELTS (or equivalent) test score of 7.0 with a minimum score of 6.5 in each component (writing, reading, speaking and listening). TOEFL (IBT) - 96
Grade C GCSE in English/Welsh (students applying for the Welsh medium programme will be required to have a GCSE in Welsh),
Grade C GCSE in Maths
Grade C GCSE in Science
The GCSE Grade C in English/Welsh and Mathematics are a requirement set by the Welsh Government.
All interviews will be held virtually (using Microsoft Teams) with a PGCE primary specialist through the medium of English or Welsh as desired. The format will consist of a short interview and professional discussion.
All PGCE students will complete a Digital Competence audit on enrolment and have digital competence training embedded into their PGCE programme of study.
Applicants typically require an overall IELTS (or equivalent) test score of 7.0 with a minimum score of 6.5 in each component (writing, reading, speaking and listening). TOEFL (IBT) - 96
Tuition
GBP
18,400