PGCE Secondary Education - Art and Design in Walsall United Kingdom | University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton | Walsall United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,950
(c. USD19,947.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our Secondary Education Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) delivers top-quality training for aspiring secondary school teachers. This program aligns with the Department for Education's official requirements for Initial Teacher Training programs.

The Secondary Education PGCE is carefully structured to qualify successful candidates for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - the essential certification needed to teach in state-maintained schools.

Art and Design offers a dynamic secondary curriculum, covering diverse creative fields such as Fine Arts, Textile Design, Ceramics, and Photography. Trainees will master teaching methods for students aged 11-16, with opportunities to extend to primary and post-16 levels. You'll cultivate teaching expertise through blended learning combining university instruction and practical school experience.

Program start date
September 2, 2024
Location
Walsall Campus

Study format: Full-time (1 year duration)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need an enthusiasm for Art and Design and be committed to developing the range, breadth and variety of art, craft and design education in schools. You will be an enthusiastic artist/designer/craftsperson, with a desire to pass on your enthusiasm to learners of all abilities. Also you will need: To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification. For example Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of science (BSc) etc. or similar . They are sometimes known as 'undergraduate' or 'first' degrees. To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics. To have taken part in a rigorous selection process designed to assess your readiness to train to teach, which will include as a minimum both an interview and audit of your subject knowledge. Please note we do NOT accept GCSE Short Courses OR GCSE Equivalent Tests from other institutions or organisations, Key Skills Level 2 or Functional Skills Level 2. ielts 6.5

Tuition GBP 14,950

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