School Direct Training Programme (Secondary), PGCE

University of Greenwich

Postgraduate

In Eltham

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Eltham

  • Duration

    1 Year

Secondary school teachers don't just educate; they shape the futures of young adults. Become a fully qualified secondary school teacher with this School Direct PGCE course.


School Direct involves schools working with accredited teacher training institutions to offer training routes towards Qualified Teacher Status. We have a successful track record of working with schools and develop outstanding teachers who help to transform the lives of young learners. Training places are open to all graduates to support teaching in mathematics, the natural sciences (chemistry, physics and biology), and physical education.

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Location

Start date

Eltham (London)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now closed

About this course

A good honours degree (2.2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent in the relevant subject
Plus GCSEs at grade C or above in English, mathematics and science or equivalent. (We accept equivalency tests from Equivalency Testing for Career Development and A Star Equivalency Testing).

What you should know about this course
Ofsted rated the quality of teacher training as 'Good' in its report for Initial Teacher Education 2016.
Our School Direct programme supports mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, and physical education.
We are currently working with The Royal Greenwich Teaching Schools Alliance: St Ursula's Convent School, Plumstead Manor School, Thomas Tallis School, John Roan School, and Eltham Hill School.
School Direct offers a non-salaried programme, which combines school-based training with university study, and a salaried programme for graduates with three years’ career experience.

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Subjects

  • Secondary
  • Physical Education
  • School
  • Professional Studies
  • Professional
  • Placement
  • Knowledge
  • Pedagogy
  • Education
  • Education Management

Course programme

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Professional Studies (15 credits)
  • Placement A (20 credits)
  • Placement B1 (20 credits)
  • Placement B2 (20 credits)
  • Subject Knowledge and Pedagogy – Physical Education (level 7) (45 credits)
School Direct offers a non-salaried and a salaried programme. The non-salaried programme is a combination of school-based training and university-based modules. Our salaried programme is open to graduates with three years' career experience (not necessarily in education), who will be employed as unqualified teachers. Many of the schools in the south east employ our trainees, with very high graduate employment rates.

Additional information

International fees (2022) - £14,500

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