Teesside University

Secondary Computing (with QTS) Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

This course is designed to train you to become an inspirational, reflective and professional teacher of secondary computing who can motivate learners aged 11-16 to achieve highly and realise their full potential.

Key highlights

  • Leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for secondary computing
  • Prepares you to teach computing to learners aged 11-16
  • Develops inspirational, reflective and professional teaching practice

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: 4 — to include English, Mathematics
  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Award

    You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Scholarship

    You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Secondary computing teacher
  • Computer science teacher
  • Secondary ICT teacher
  • Head of computing department

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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