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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Swansea Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Our PGCE Secondary English pathway is an innovative Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This course combines university-led training with school-led placements to prepare effective English teachers. Gain curriculum knowledge and develop skills in pedagogy and reflective practice. Experience teaching in diverse settings, including urban and rural placements and Welsh-medium schools. Professional teaching experience (PTE) and mentor support are key components, ensuring comprehensive development. The programme emphasizes the importance of English in helping young people become confident, reflective, and competent communicators. Financial support is available through bursaries and scholarships.
