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English - Gaelic Medium (PGDE - Graduates only)

English - Gaelic Medium (PGDE - Graduates only)

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Full time | John Anderson Campus | 1 year | AUG-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

AUG-26

Key information
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Qualification type

Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland)

Subject areas

Scottish Gaelic Home Economics

Course Summary

Study with us learn from on-campus classes and 18 weeks of placements in schools, become qualified to teach in locations worldwide, opportunity to achieve 80 Masters-level credits, funded places available (Scottish/Home students only). Why this course? Training to become an English teacher gives you the opportunity to share your passion for the subject, inspiring and shaping the lives of your students. Teaching English at Secondary level gives you the opportunity to share your passion for your degree subject, open the hearts and minds of your students to new experiences and to develop in them a love of language and literature. You’ll also develop their key literacy skills such as reading, writing, talking and listening which play an integral role in learning across the curriculum. Worldwide qualification: The PGDE is a well-recognised teaching qualification worldwide and is regulated by: the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), the Scottish Government. Study mode and duration: Full-time: 36 weeks including 18 weeks of placement experience. Part-time: two years including 18 weeks of full-time placement experience

Tuition fees

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International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

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Entry requirements

An ordinary degree, or international equivalent. Degree must include At least 80 SCQF credits in English. 40 of these SCQF credit points must be in Literature (this could include texts translated into English. A maximum of 40 SCQF credit points can be taken from any of the following areas: Media Studies, Film, Creative Writing, Journalism, English Language, Advertising, Law. Maths & English: Higher (SCQF Level 6) English Grade C or above. National 5 (SCQF Level 5) Mathematics Grade C or above. Maths and English qualifications can be in progress at the time of application.

University information

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university that offers a diverse portfolio of taught and research postgraduate courses. With more than 30,000 students from over 140 countries studying at the university, Strathclyde is home to a vibrant and diverse learning community. Innovative research is at the heart of everything Strathclyde do, and almost 90% of the university’s research was rated ‘world leading’...more