PGCE Secondary Education - Physical Education with Physics 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 14,950
(c. USD19,975.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

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

The Secondary Education PGCE is structured to qualify graduates for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - the essential certification for teaching in state-maintained schools.

The Physical Education with Physics program cultivates reflective educators capable of meeting students' diverse learning needs through comprehensive PE instruction. We strive to foster physical literacy and active lifestyles by delivering exceptional physical education. Additionally, you'll gain expertise to teach Physics as a secondary subject. Trainees will master teaching both subjects to students aged 11-16, with opportunities to extend to primary and post-16 levels. Your training will combine university-based learning with practical school experience to develop your teaching skills in both Physical Education and Physics.

Full-time (1 year duration)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will have to possess a real interest and aptitude for Physical Education and Physics and an ability to think creatively about presenting the subject to others Candidates will be expected to teach physical education topics such as gymnastics swimming and athletics You will also be expected to have good curricular knowledge of Physics Above all you will need a real commitment to the education of young people and a desire to inspire a generation 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 grade C or above at A Level Physics
To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 previously Grade C in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics

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 14,950

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