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Programme summary for PGCE Secondary Physics with Mathematics

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Aims

The PGCE Secondary Physics with Mathematics programme is designed to meet the Standards required for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and to develop secondary teachers with specialisms in Physics and Mathematics.

It aims to do this in the context of our Secondary Partnership schools many of which are situated in east London where skills of educating children in a multi-cultural, multi-lingual urban environment are paramount.

Overall the programme aims to produce effective teachers who are able to operate as reflective practitioners. To fit this description you should:                                             

  • develop your knowledge, skills and understanding of what it means to be a professional in school
  • engage in practical and theoretical enquiry as a key element in your development as teachers. Whereby you are expected to:
  • be able to critically review, using a range of research and scholastic skills, a systematic and coherent body of knowledge related to education and subject pedagogy
  • be able to evaluate critically new information, concepts and evidence from a range of sources
  • be able to exercise appropriate judgment, by applying appropriate diagnostic and creative skills, in a range of situations
  • be able to accept accountability for determining and achieving personal and/or group outcomes by reflecting on and taking responsibility for your own professional development
  • develop your ability to read and write critically at Masters level 

Please note that we will give priority for selection for interview to those applicants who have completed their Department for Education ITT professional skills tests.

Information about the skills tests and how to book an appointment for the tests can be found at: http://www.education.gov.uk/schools/careers/traininganddevelopment/professional

Key facts

You can start many programmes in either September or February and applications are simple to make. Click below to:

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Tuition Fees - 2013/14

Home/EU Fees

  • Module fee: Pending
  • Full time fee: Pending

International Fees

  • Module fee: Pending
  • Full time fee: Pending

Fees based on 30 credit modules (unless otherwise indicated) For further information regarding postgraduate fees please refer to www.uel.ac.uk/fees/

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