Study PGCE Secondary Education Studies (MFL) - Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship with QTS at University of Portsmouth in the UK, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

PGCE Secondary Education Studies (MFL) - Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship with QTS

UK

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What will I learn?

Teaching at secondary level is a powerful opportunity to inspire young people at a key stage in their development - and this PGCE Secondary Education Teaching Degree Apprenticeship is designed to help you do just that. As an apprentice, you’ll be based in a school where you’ll gain day-to-day teaching experience, while also studying the theories, strategies, and current issues that shape excellent teaching today. You’ll learn how to plan engaging lessons, manage behaviour with confidence, and adapt your approach to meet the diverse needs of secondary learners across a range of subjects. Alternatively, you can choose to specialise in one subject area, completing this degree apprenticeship with an emphasis on either Maths, Science of Modern Foreign Languages. In addition to your core school placements, you’ll have the chance take part in a short placement in an alternative educational setting of your choosing, from special needs schools to pupil referral units or even educational teams in places like museums or zoos. Throughout your training, you’ll be supported by qualified mentors and guided by experienced academic staff who are passionate about teaching and learning. Recognition Successful completion of this course will lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,900.00 (US$ 23,117) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,900.00 (US$ 23,117) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected April 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A second-class honours degree or equivalent. All applicants must have achieved at least a grade 4/C in GCSE in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent. Applicants meeting the required GCSE standard by taking an equivalence test or other evidence may be required to undertake additional assessment to meet Level 2 criteria for apprenticeship funding – see full entry requirements and other qualifications we accept.

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

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