Manchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGCE Secondary Geography in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester
|
Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,500
(c. USD30,208.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The PGCE Secondary (Geography) program prepares you to teach geography to students aged 11-16 or 11-18 in UK schools, covering the National Curriculum, GCSE, and A-level syllabi. Upon completion, you'll earn a postgraduate qualification and be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Our expert tutors and mentors will guide you in converting your subject expertise into effective teaching techniques and applying educational theories in real classroom settings. Our university instructors bring extensive teaching experience, including senior-level examining roles for GCSE and AS/A-level. You'll also learn from seasoned educators from our partner schools, with subject mentors offering specialized guidance to enhance your teaching approaches. University-led sessions will equip you with fresh, creative teaching strategies to implement in your classroom practice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Minimum 2:2 honours degree in geography or a related subject (e.g. environmental management, environmental sciences, geology, or planning and development). If you are unsure, please contact us to discuss your qualifications. 104 UCAS points at A-level. In addition, applicants who do not have a geography degree must have a B in geography at A-level. Minimum grade C or 4 at GCSE (or equivalent) in English language and mathematics. In addition to a grade C at GCSE in English Language, applicants whose first language is not English are required to meet the following language requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall, 6.5 in writing, no sub-section below 6.0, or TOEFL iBT overall score of 90 with a minimum score of 22 in writing and 20 in the other sub-sections, or Pearson PTE overall score of 62 with a minimum score of 62 in writing and 55 in the other sub-sections, or Cambridge CAE grade A or Cambridge CPE grade C (please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable).
Tuition
GBP
22,500