PGCE Secondary Modern Foreign Languages 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 13,250
(c. USD17,704.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Motivate young learners by sharing your enthusiasm for Modern Foreign Languages. Through this specialized PGCE track, you'll cultivate an appreciation for languages and creative expression in your students.

Our esteemed PGCE Secondary with QTS program guides you through your transformation from student to Early Career Teacher (ECT). Since the course includes Qualified Teacher Status, you can begin applying for teaching positions while completing your studies.

The University of Warwick accredits the QTS component of this University of Cumbria program.

Building on our core PGCE Secondary curriculum, this Modern Foreign Languages specialization equips you with the techniques to teach dynamic language classes in secondary schools. This distinctive focus lets you foster cultural awareness while encouraging analytical thinking and creative communication in your students.

Your learning will combine theoretical knowledge with practical application, all within the National Curriculum Framework. You'll examine essential PGCE concepts and confidently create stimulating lessons for students aged 11-16.

More than 50% of the program involves classroom-based assessed placements, complementing your university studies with school enrichment activities. You'll complete two placements in diverse educational settings, gaining 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 Modern Foreign Language, 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.

Tuition GBP 13,250

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