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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Swansea Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Prepare to become a confident secondary school teacher of geography with our PGCE Secondary Geography course. This Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme offers a path to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), blending university-led training with school-led placements. Develop curriculum knowledge and practical teaching skills, including lesson planning, assessment, and classroom management. The course emphasizes pedagogy and reflective practice, essential for modern educators. Experience a variety of teaching settings through urban and rural placements, including Welsh-medium schools. Professional teaching experience (PTE) and mentor support are integral, ensuring comprehensive training. The programme highlights the importance of geography in helping young people become ambitious, creative, and ethical citizens. Financial support is available through bursaries and scholarships.