Secondary in Religious Education (School-Led) PGCE with QTS

University of Chester

In conjunction with Secondary Lead School partners, the University of Chester offer Religious Education (11-16 with sixth form enhancement) as a subject specialism leading to the award PGCE with QTS. Teaching is an extremely rewarding and challenging career. Our course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher. We aim to nurture teachers who are passionate about the development of their own and their pupils' learning. Religious Education is taught in conjunction with Lead Secondary Partners: Alliance of Leading Learning, Sandstone Trust and Salop Teaching Partnership. The Religious Education course has a strong emphasis on cultural awareness and trainees will work closely with other trainees at a number of points during the year to enhance this awareness. The University has strong links with the local Development Education Centre. Religious Education trainees will gain experience in schools within the area, enriching their practice and subject knowledge, developing knowledge and understanding for their future careers. The course is designed to ensure you are confident in all basic national curriculum requirements.

Chester School of Education