PGCE Art and Design in Southampton United Kingdom | University of Southampton

Acquire the expertise and competencies needed to become a certified art and design educator through this PGCE Secondary program at the University of Southampton. Your time will be split between classroom placements and university sessions as you master both theoretical foundations and practical methods for teaching the subject to secondary students. This certification enables you to teach in academies, state schools, independent institutions, and special education settings across England and Wales. While expanding your art and design knowledge, you'll study pedagogical approaches and strategies to help students: articulate their creativity through artistic projects, enhance their skills in various mediums including drawing, painting, and sculpture, critically analyze artworks using proper terminology, study influential artists and designers throughout history, and explore the evolution of artistic traditions across cultures.