Carlisle,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGCE Secondary Biology With Qts (11-16) in Lancaster United Kingdom | University of Cumbria
University of Cumbria
|
Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
13,575
(c. USD18,202.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Building upon the foundation of our PGCE Secondary program, this Biology specialization equips you with the necessary skills to teach in secondary schools, creating dynamic Biology lessons. This distinctive focus provides a chance to motivate future ecologists, physicians, and microbiologists.
Your learning will combine theoretical knowledge with practical application, all while adhering to the National Curriculum Framework. You'll examine core PGCE curriculum principles, gaining the ability to design and present compelling lessons for students aged 11-16.
More than 50% of the program involves classroom-based assessed placements, complemented by school enrichment activities alongside university studies. You'll complete two placements in diverse educational environments, accumulating valuable experience to propel your professional growth.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You are welcome to apply if you have achieved a 2:2 or above in a Biology degree, GCSE English Language, and GCSE Maths at grade C/4.
A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) background clearance check and Occupational Health check prior to starting the course.
A satisfactory academic (University) reference, or, a satisfactory professional reference if it is more than 3 years since academic study.
IELTS Academic - Overall 6.5 with 5.5 minimum in each area.
TOEFL iBT - Overall 80 Reading - 18, Listening -17, Writing - 17, Speaking - 20.
A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) background clearance check and Occupational Health check prior to starting the course.
A satisfactory academic (University) reference, or, a satisfactory professional reference if it is more than 3 years since academic study.
IELTS Academic - Overall 6.5 with 5.5 minimum in each area.
TOEFL iBT - Overall 80 Reading - 18, Listening -17, Writing - 17, Speaking - 20.
Tuition
GBP
13,575