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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
City Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
This PGCE Secondary Education in History degree qualifies you to teach history at secondary level in any state-maintained school in England. The course blends theoretical knowledge with carefully supervised teaching experience, to develop confident and innovative history teachers who will make this vital subject accessible to all learners. You will attend placements in a variety of educational settings, to build a rich understanding of the realities of secondary level teaching. In addition to the development of effective and engaging teaching styles, you will also be prepared to meet the requirements of history within the National Curriculum and GCSE/A Level specifications.