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PGCE Science with Biology (QTS)

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Subject areas

Teaching In Secondary Schools Sciences Teaching Biology

Course Summary

Biology is a fascinating subject which can engage and inspire children. It feeds their natural curiosity and supports them in developing their understanding of the natural world. Science teachers are in great demand and this course appeals to graduates who are passionate about biology but want to develop the skills and understanding to teach science across the curriculum.This one-year full-time course, enables you to meet the national standards for the award of qualified teacher status (QTS).1 year full-time

Modules

This module aims to develop your understanding and skills necessary to operate as a critically reflective teacher in a secondary school. You will be assessed by undertaking a small scale research assignment that compares theoretical perspectives in education with the reality found in school.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,535

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,700

Entry requirements

For this course, ideally, we are looking for these qualifications: A 2:2 honours degree or above with at least 50% biology content. A strong Biology A Level (or equivalent). The following requirements are set out in the Initial Teacher Training criteria document. You must have: GCSE grade C / grade 4 or above in English, science and mathematics or standard equivalent. Been subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure check and/or any other appropriate background check.

University information

Students don’t just come to Middlesex University to study, they come to move forward. Postgraduate study at Middlesex is designed to help students master their futures on their own terms. A postgraduate degree at the university allows students to take the next step in their career, shift direction, or pursue something they’ve always wanted to do. At Middlesex, postgraduate students can undertake a master’s course or a research degree at a...more

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