PGCert Secondary PGCE with QTS Computer Science in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Swansea University | Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,400
(c. USD24,729.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Highly skilled Computer Science educators are increasingly sought after throughout the UK. SUSP has created an advanced Secondary Computer Science PGCE course aimed at equipping aspiring teachers with strong subject expertise and effective teaching methodologies. This program will empower you to significantly impact the educational environments you'll become part of. Grounded in local, national, and global research, SUSP's Secondary Computer Science PGCE teaches you to make the subject engaging, relevant, and enjoyable while developing skills to assess both your professional growth and student progress.

SUSP's comprehensive PGCE curriculum will push you intellectually and practically. The Computer Science program fosters deep insight into the discipline's essence and its role within school education. You'll explore and refine personalized teaching strategies to discover what works most effectively for you and your students. SUSP focuses on cultivating research-aware, adaptable educators who can employ innovative teaching methods to help students master Computer Science in stimulating learning settings.

Graduating from SUSP's PGCE program qualifies you for recommendation to the Education Workforce Council for QTS and opens doors to Newly Qualified Teacher positions in schools.

UCAS Code - 3FV7


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants for the Secondary PGCE are required to have achieved the following prior to admission to the programme:

An honours degree at a minimum of 2:2 in a relevant subject, or a related subject with at least 50% relevant subject content,
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
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 subject 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
Swansea, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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