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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
Feb 2027
10 Month
Benefit from evidence-based teaching, extensive sports resources, and consistently high employment rates on our PGCE Secondary Physical Education course. You’ll develop the skills to teach a subject that has a positive impact on pupils' personal, social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. How you’ll learn: You’ll be taught by staff who have national and international reputations as experts in the field of physical education. These staff are supported by expert practitioners from local schools. During the course, you will study a variety of teaching strategies, hear different opinions, and be taught by a collaborative network of teachers. You’ll have the freedom to choose which methods suit you, and to develop an understanding of your own personal teaching philosophy. Throughout your course, you will: attend interactive workshop sessions and individual tutorials, learn about National Governing Body qualifications, attend presentations by subject experts, work on tasks in groups, visit schools or other education settings, write assignments on aspects of subject teaching and professional studies.
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.