What will I learn?

PGCE Secondary – Engineers Teach Physics will train you to become a Physics or Physics with Maths teacher across the 11 to 16 or 11 to 18 age range. You will be trained to teach across all sciences up to KS3 and KS4/KS5 level in your specialism (Physics, or Physics with Maths).The course will prepare you to teach the National Curriculum and related national strategies, GCSE and A-level. Completion leads to both a postgraduate qualification and recommendation for qualified teacher status (QTS).University-based sessions will enable you to reflect on teaching methods and engage critically with the Science curriculum, including where relevant, drawing on your experience in Engineering.Experienced teachers will work alongside PGCE tutors, plus visitors from exam boards and the Institute of Physics.Some sessions are run with the University's science departments to benefit fully from the University's resources, and with Manchester Museum and the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester.Find out more about our [PGCE staff](https://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/education/about/people/pgce-staff/).

Which department am I in?

School of Environment, Education and Development

Study options

Full Time (10 Months)

Tuition fees

Information not available

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Site

University Recruitment And Adm,

Oxford Road,

Manchester,

M13 9PL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

The University welcomes applications from appropriately qualified candidates across the world. We value global talent and are proud to receive applications from a wide range of educational systems and national backgrounds. Because international qualifications vary widely, it is not possible for us to list entry information for every country on this page. If your country is not listed below, please contact us and a member of our team will be happy to assist you: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/contact-international-team/

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.