School-led teacher education is provided by experienced mentors and professional tutors, and is supported by University tutors throughout the year.
WeÕll make all reasonable efforts to provide the course as set out here. For the school-experience component of the PGCE, weÕll aim to find you a placement within 50 miles of the University or your home. If we canÕt secure enough placements, we may have to withdraw an offer of a place on the course.
Why choose this course?
- We develop our traineesÕ skills as reflective practitioners using an innovative range of assessment modes that enable individuals to succeed.
- We train teachers who demonstrate a strong core philosophy about effective childrenÕs learning, and who are critically challenging and questioning.
- Our employability records surpass national benchmarks: 100% of Primary trainees have found jobs year-on-year, and 100% have stayed in their roles over the last four years. All Secondary PGCE subjects exceed national expectations.
Careers
On graduation, youÕll have the skills and expertise to successfully start as a new teacher. We offer a support package to newly qualified teachers during their first year of teaching.In addition, successful candidates can transfer up to 90 Masters-level credits on to the MA in Education.
