Leeds Trinity University

History PGCE

Leeds Trinity UniversityLeeds Trinity University, Main Campus (Horsforth)

Course overview

This PGCE is for you if you have a passion to teach young people the historic events, politics and social movements that have shaped the world we live in., The Leeds Trinity History PGCE will enable you to help young people navigate history and appreciate its importance. This is done through rigorous, subject-specific professional training, with a strong focus on social justice and the needs of young people. During the course, you will be empowered to develop your own approaches to history teaching which give young people a voice and enable them to access diverse, inclusive, life-enhancing history.

All our PGCE Secondary courses lead to Qualified

Key highlights

  • Rigorous, subject-specific professional training in secondary history teaching
  • Strong focus on social justice and the needs of young people
  • Develop your own approaches to teaching history
  • Teach diverse, inclusive history that gives young people a voice

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include History; 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 history teacher
  • Humanities teacher
  • Head of history department
  • Sixth form history teacher
  • Museum education officer

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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