PGCE English in Southampton United Kingdom | University of Southampton

University of Southampton | Southampton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,136
(c. USD29,644.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Acquire the expertise and competencies needed to become a certified English teacher 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 knowledge and practical teaching methods for secondary students. This qualification enables you to teach in academies, state schools, private institutions, and specialized schools across England and Wales. The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) program equips you to instruct students aged 11-16 following the UK's National Curriculum for English (Key Stages 3-4), while also providing exposure to teaching older learners aged 16-19.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Youll need:
a 2:2 degree (UK honours degree or equivalent) in English or a related subject
GCSEs (minimum grade 4/C) in English language and maths

If you don't have the required GCSEs we'll ask you at the offer stage to take equivalency tests. You'll need to cover the cost of the tests yourself.
Secondary school classroom experience may strengthen your application.
We do not accept IELTS in lieu of the English Language GCSE requirement

IELTS - overall score 7.0 with other component (reading, writing, speaking, listening - 6.5)
TOEFL iBT- 100

Tuition GBP 22,136

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