Overview

The Secondary in Geography (School-Led) course from University of Chester is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher. We aim to nurture teachers who are passionate about the development of their own and their pupils' learning.

The Secondary Geography (School-Led) course from University of Chester is designed to support, stimulate and develop the emerging Secondary Geography teacher. The main areas of focus will assist in the development of reflective, professional, practitioners eager to engage, contribute and lead in school based learning for children and young adults. Trainees will demonstrate:

confidence and enthusiasm that engages and inspires.

an understanding of best practice and a growing repertoire of effective learning and teaching methods.

a value of and commitment to collaborative learning.

a recognition of assessment as a key to successful learning; and develop a range of effective approaches, strategies and techniques that engage and stimulate the learner.

an understanding of the place and purpose of the subject within the curriculum today, securely knowing why it is relevant to young people.

a wide range of teaching skills being applied in contrasting settings, showing adaptability and flexibility.

Your future career

A qualification in teaching has the possibility of leading to:

Senior Leadership Team roles in Schools (Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher etc.)

Specialist roles such as a Special Educational Needs & Disability Coordinator (SENDCo)

Further study

Support Roles in Education Institutions

Higher Education roles

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Becoming a Teacher: the Professional Transformation

Professional Knowledge in Secondary Education

Enriching the Teacher

Building Knowledge for Teaching

Learning to teach: Developing Critical Perspectives on the Teaching of the Specialist Subject

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography Secondary Education View 90 other Masters in Geography in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants will normally:

Hold or be expected to gain a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree

Have GCSE grade C/grade 4 in English and Mathematics

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14950 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Your future career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Chester

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