Cardiff Metropolitan University

PGCE Secondary Welsh (11-18 Age Range) with QTS

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityCardiff, United Kingdom

Course overview

Teaching Welsh is a vocation. It requires excellent subject knowledge, a passion for the subject and a deep understanding of the pedagogies. This will enable you to enhance and develop our learners’ use of the Welsh language on their personal journey as emerging and fluent Welsh speakers.

You will be expected to be a positive role model in your use of Welsh and your enthusiasm for the language. You will be instrumental in supporting learners in nurturing their love of the language and the opportunity to become part of a million Welsh speakers in 2050.

Key highlights

  • Leads to Qualified Teacher Status for the 11-18 age range
  • Develops subject knowledge and Welsh language teaching pedagogies
  • Prepares you to support both emerging and fluent Welsh speakers
  • Supports the national goal of a million Welsh speakers by 2050

Scholarships

  • MBA Scholarship

    Award: Up to £4,000.

  • Vice Chancellor Scholarship

    Award: Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Secondary school Welsh teacher
  • Sixth form Welsh teacher
  • Head of Welsh department
  • Welsh-medium secondary teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £14,000

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 Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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