PGCE Secondary Education - History in Walsall United Kingdom | University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton | Walsall United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,995
(c. USD21,403.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

For those passionate about every facet of History and eager to enhance secondary students' understanding of both British and global historical perspectives, this Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is an ideal choice. For those passionate about every facet of History and eager to enhance secondary students' understanding of both British and global historical perspectives, this Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is an ideal choice. Our program explores the fundamental principles shaping modern history education and how students' conceptual grasp evolves. Trainees will acquire techniques for instructing history to 11–16-year-olds in secondary settings, with supplementary training for primary and post-16 levels. You'll develop essential teaching competencies through a blend of university-based instruction and hands-on school experience.

This Secondary Education PGCE delivers exceptional training for aspiring secondary school educators. The curriculum aligns with the Department for Education's requirements for Initial Teacher Training programs.

Full-time (1 year)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will have interest in all aspects of history along with an ability to think creatively about presenting the subject to others in original and practical ways Candidates will be expected to teach the whole history curriculum Above all you will need a real commitment to the education of young people 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

International students will need IELTS 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in every element or equivalent.
TOEFL IBT - Overall Score of 79 with no component score less than 21.

Tuition GBP 15,995

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