Religious Education PGCE
Leeds Trinity UniversityLeeds Trinity University, Main Campus (Horsforth)
Course overview
This PGCE course at Leeds Trinity will incrementally develop and support you to become an independent, reflective teacher., Religious Education in UK schools is a rich and varied subject which allows pupils to consider big questions through philosophical, theological and sociological lenses. You will play a vital part in enriching young peoples’ religious literacy and enabling their personal and spiritual development, and you will shape their ability to use philosophical reasoning to justify their own views. You will benefit from an experienced subject specialist tutor and highly skilled mentors in our partnership.
Key highlights
- Develops you into an independent, reflective Religious Education teacher
- Explores big questions through philosophical, theological and sociological lenses
- Support from an experienced subject specialist tutor
- Mentoring from highly skilled mentors across the school partnership
- Prepares you to teach in secondary schools
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Religious Education; or above
- Degree: 3rd — considered case by case
- GCSE: 4 — to include English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, English
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
All Leeds Trinity graduates are eligible for a tuition fee discount on postgraduate courses of up to 50%, excluding PGCE Provider-led, School Direct or SCITT courses.
Careers this course leads to
- Secondary school Religious Education teacher
- Philosophy and Ethics teacher
- Head of Religious Education
- Sixth form Religious Studies teacher
Cost of study
UK/Home: See leedstrinity.ac.uk/study/fees-and-finance | International: £15,000 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 Leeds Trinity University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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