PGCE Primary Education

Entry requirements

Degree awarded by a British university or equivalent qualification, plus O level or GCSE at grades A*–C or equivalent in English language, mathematics (for all phases) and science, preferably double science for primary only; A level French or equivalent experience/expertise required for French specialism in primary; experience of working with children in a paid or voluntary role and in primary classrooms required. For all pathways, except FE Learning and Skills, you must have passed the government’s Professional Skills Tests before interview: www.education.gov.uk/getinto- teaching/apply-for-teacher-training/skills-tests; enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check required

Months of entry

September

Course content

Primary education courses are available in general primary and in primary with French specialism. You will be trained to teach children aged five to 11 years and to become an informed, reflective and enquiring professional. You will learn how to plan, teach and assess across the primary curriculum and how to manage and organise a classroom.

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Information for international students

www.southampton.ac.uk/international/

Fees and funding

www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/pgfundbyschool.html

www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/

Qualification and course duration

PGCE

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