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Overview
Why study PGCE English (QTS) at Middlesex University?
Through interactive workshops, tutorials, seminars and lectures, this English (QTS) Postgrad. Cert. offered at the Middlesex University enables you to meet and exceed the national standards for the award of Qualified Teacher Status.
During your studies, you will undertake teaching placements in at least two complementary secondary schools, acquiring a range of diverse skills in English pedagogy.
The programme provides an understanding of English across all key stages. This includes an in-depth coverage of:
- Learning theory
- Effective reading strategies
- Supporting and developing writing
- Spoken language
- Teaching literature
- Creative approaches to English teaching
Course Highlights
- You will learn from experienced and personalised tutors who are subject specialists in their field, as well as other experts from the partnership
- English pathway sessions are varied, engaging and offer both theoretical and practical approaches to teach English in the secondary classroom
- You could undertake an enhanced placement in a third educational setting, such as a PRU, a SEND school or another setting to cater for your interests and professional development
- Dovetails with the excellent Professional Studies offered at Middlesex University
- As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will look to move into a position as a Newly Qualified Teacher in a secondary school setting. This course gives you Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Teaching is a profession with excellent progression and benefits and our graduates have an excellent reputation within the profession.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Secondary Professional Development
- Professional Knowledge and Pedagogy
- English Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Languages Literature View 457 other Masters in Languages in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- You need at least a 2.2 Bachelor honours degree or equivalent from a recognised overseas qualification, in a subject relevant to your chosen subject area.
- Level 3 qualification in English Language or English Literature.
- You must have GCSEs Grade C or above in English and Maths or be retaking them this year. We also accept the equivalency tests by Equivalency Testing, A Star Teachers or any other appropriately accredited provider. Functional skills or key skills or IELTS are not accepted.
- Entry onto this course requires an interview.
Tuition Fee
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National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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