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PGCE - General Primary with QTS (5-11 years) - Mathematics specialism

PGCE - General Primary with QTS (5-11 years) - Mathematics specialism

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Subject areas

Mathematics (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Looking for a career where you can nurture children from the very start of their academic life? With a PGCE General Primary with Mathematics Specialism, you can equip children from 5-11 years with the essential maths skills needed in everyday life.

Our respected PGCE course fully supports you in your journey from student teacher to fully-fledged professional, And, because the programme has QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) built-in, you can apply for a position as a teacher the minute you graduate.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Grounded in the learning of our acclaimed PGCE General Primary, this Mathematics pathway allows you to hone your pedagogy to lead and teach Maths in a primary school setting. This unique course pathway gives you the opportunity to raise children's achievements in maths and support them to get the best out of their learning.

You’ll learn through a blend of theory and hands-on experience, working within the National Curriculum framework. You'll explore the concepts and key themes of Mathematics and Primary General, confidently devising and delivering engaging lessons to children aged 5-11 years old.

Over half the course will be spent working with children on assessed placement, with school-based enrichment activities alongside your university-based study. You'll take three placements across a variety of schools and settings, building a wealth of experience to help advance your future career.

Modules

PGPC9160 Beginning Professional Practice
PGPC9180 Extending Professional Practice
PGPC9170 Developing Professional Practice
PGPC9070 Cumbria Teacher of Reading
PGPC9150 Subject Knowledge and Pedagogy Enrichment
PGPC9130 Being a Teacher
PGPC9140 Learning, Teaching and Subject Pedagogy
PGCE7004 Enhancing Professional Practice (30 Credits)
PGCE7003 Building Professional Understanding (30 Credits)
PGCE7004 Enhancing Professional Practice (30 Credits)
PGCE7003 Building Professional Understanding (30 Credits)
PGPC9140 Learning, Teaching and Subject Pedagogy
PGPC9130 Being a Teacher
PGPC9160 Beginning Professional Practice
PGPC9070 Cumbria Teacher of Reading
PGPC9170 Developing Professional Practice
PGPC9180 Extending Professional Practice
PGPC9150 Subject Knowledge and Pedagogy Enrichment

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,250

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£13,575

Entry requirements

Normally a first degree, or equivalent with a minimum of 2:2 honours. Three GCSEs at minimum grade C/4 or above to include English Language, Mathematics and Science (including biology, chemistry or physics). A satisfactory academic (university) reference AND a satisfactory professional reference if more than three years since academic study.