Overview
The Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Primary Education with Mathematics at University of Wolverhampton is specifically designed to ensure that those who are successful will be recommended for the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - the professional award required by all those who wish to teach in a maintained school.
You will focus on the teaching of the National Curriculum for primary schools and specialise in teaching Key Stages 1 and 2 whilst also having valuable opportunities to experience alternative educational settings such as Early Years, Secondary, SEND and transition. The course will also provide you with valuable understanding of early years practice in mathematics as well as the transition/practices into Key Stage 3.
Potential Career Paths
The PGCE in Primary Education with Mathematics leads to recommendation for QTS, and enables you to take up a qualified teaching post in a UK primary school and beyond.
A national survey conducted by the Centre for Education and Employment Research has ranked Wolverhampton as the second most successful UK Higher Education Institute for graduate teacher training employment.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Core Curriculum and Enhancing Mathematical Understanding
- Professional Learning for Teachers
- Professional Standards for Teachers 1
- Professional Standards for Teachers 2
- The Wider Curriculum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
If you are applying via UCAS, you will need to refer to the deadlines set by them. Direct applications can be made any time prior to the course start date.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Mathematics Primary Education View 272 other Masters in Mathematics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification.
- A-Level in Mathematics or otherwise to have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 5 (previously Grade B) or above in the GCSE examination in Mathematics.
Tuition Fee
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International
13450 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13450 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 12 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Primary Education with Mathematics.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.