Getting into teaching

Karen Rickards

Marketing Officer

School of Education

• PGCE Primary• PGCE Secondary• PGCE Post-Compulsory

Education and Training

For more routes visit:

www.tda.gov.uk

PGCE routes

PGCE PrimaryChoose between:

• Primary Early Years Education (3-7 years)

• Primary Education (7-11 years)

• Primary French

(7-11 years)

• Primary Spanish

(7-11 years)

PGCE Primary entry requirements

• GCSEs in English, Maths & Double Science at C or above (or equivalent)

• Honours Degree (normally 2:1) *contact Faculty for more info.

• Minimum of two weeks recent (within past two years) work experience in a primary school/early years setting

• Entry also subject to CRB, medical clearance and interview

PGCE SecondaryNine subjects:

• D&T

• Art & Design

• Mathematics

• History

• English

• Modern Languages

• Science: Biology

• Business Education

• Geography

PGCE Secondary entry requirements

• GCSEs in English & Maths at C or above (or equivalent)

• Honours Degree (normally 2:2) with 50% in related subject

• Between one and seven days (within past two years) work experience in a state secondary school

• Entry also subject to CRB, medical clearance and interview

PGCE programme

• One-year full time

• Very intensive

• Block Professional Practice

• Professional Practice organised by School of Education placements team

Applying for a PGCE

Graduate Teacher Training Registry (GTTR):

• www.gttr.ac.uk

• Tel: 0870 11 222 05

Good luck with your application.

Join us at the:

Postgraduate & Professional Open Evenings

Tuesday 5 February 2008

Thursday 1 May 2008

16.00 – 20.00

Any questions?

Contact me:

karen.rickards@uwe.ac.uk