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Centre for Teacher Education, University of WarwickThe award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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PGCE | Full-time | 1 year | September | GBP 9000 per year | GBP 1600 per year |
Outstanding Training
Delivered by an Ofsted rated “Outstanding” provider of teacher training, this one year postgraduate course will recommend you, on completion, for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with full PGCE, to teach children aged 5-11 in primary, infant, junior or first and middle schools. We work closely with over 300 partnership schools to prepare you fully for the practical demands of teaching, including teaching across the primary curriculum. You'll be taught and supported by highly experienced tutors, class teachers and school mentors who have a national reputation for the quality of their training.
Specialist Subjects
The University-Led (Core) route offers specialisms in English, Languages, Mathematics or Science. You will need to consider your specialism at the point of application and this is flexible and will be discussed with you at interview.
For University-Led (Core) you may be receive a tax-free bursary of up to £9,000 (or £12,000 if specialising in School Direct Mathematics). Read more.
Robust Course
There are three elements to the course which are designed to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills you will need to pursue a successful teaching career:
Key aims
You can read more about the skills needed to teach Primary here.
Stimulating University Sessions
Your teaching staff (Teaching Fellows) are vastly experienced teachers and educational leaders who have been selected to provide you with the highest quality training. Staff from partnership schools also contribute to the delivery of the programme.
The university sessions are interactive and challenging and delivered through lectures, seminars and workshops. Monitoring and development of your subject knowledge and developing expertise in the classroom is assessed through audits, presentations, directed tasks and assignments.
Inspiring Placements
In partnership with our schools, we ensure you have access to the best and most inspiring, practising teachers and mentors. You will have opportunities to participate in taught sessions at university, opportunities to observe the best classroom practice and your individual needs will be met through mentoring on each of your placements.
Strong Support Structure
We ensure that you have access to the best possible support, advice and guidance, during your course. You will be supported by a range of University tutors, with responsibility for developing your subject knowledge and pedagogy. Additionally, you will also have a school mentor, who will offer professional and personal support.
Read more about support at Warwick.
PGCE Primary (Core)
The full time Home and EU tuition fee for studying a PGCE in the 2015/2016 academic year is £9,000. Home and EU students can apply to the Student Loans Company for a tuition fee loan to cover the cost of the fees. The full time International fee is £16,000.
Look at your route and degree class below to find out what Bursary you could receive:
Primary - General: 1st/PhD - £9,000, 2:1/Master's - £4,000
See our Equivalent Qualifications page for details and contact information.
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As an international student you may require a valid visa to study at Centre for Teacher Education, University of Warwick. Read more about the requirements in our Guide to the United Kingdom International Student Visa Requirements.