PGCE Secondary Computer Science in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading

University of Reading | Reading United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,350
(c. USD29,821.61)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
10 months

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Secondary (Computer Science) program grants Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), enabling you to teach students aged 11-18 in secondary schools across England and Wales.

You'll learn cutting-edge methods for planning and delivering computing lessons, drawing on the latest pedagogical approaches and critical analysis of educational theories and practices.

PGCE participants gain from working alongside our distinguished faculty - experts in computing education and IT who are actively involved in teaching, research, and shaping national computer science curricula, as well as international Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) initiatives. The program offers numerous chances for professional networking and partnerships with prominent organizations such as the British Computer Society (BCS) and Computing at School (CAS), plus insights from current department heads and practicing educators. Discover how our PGCE graduates influence broader subject-specific educational developments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You are normally required to have at least a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent from a university outside the UK) in a subject that is related to the subject you intend to teach.
You will need to have achieved Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE Mathematics and English Language or equivalent qualifications.
IELTS - 6.5 with no component below 5.5 in any sub-skills, TOEFL IBT - Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
Pearson PTE (Academic) - Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59

Tuition GBP 22,350

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