University of Staffordshire

Secondary Design and Technology PGCE

University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

The smaller groups will help you to focus on different aspects of Design and Technology You’ll spend at least 120 days working in two local secondary schools Inspire the designers and makers of the future by teaching pupils how to solve real problems and create their own products.

Key highlights

  • Small group teaching focusing on different aspects of Design and Technology
  • At least 120 days of placement in two local secondary schools
  • Learn to teach pupils to solve real problems and create products

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include Design Technology; or above
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language, Mathematics
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — If you accept a formal offer, you’ll need to meet the Department for Education’s standards for physical and mental fitness to teach and you’ll need clearance to work with children (Enhanced DBS).

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    25% on tuition fees compared to other universities, making your postgraduate degree a smart investment.

  • PGCE Bursary

    The PGCE Bursary comprises six awards of £500 each.

    Up to £500

Careers this course leads to

  • Secondary Design and Technology teacher
  • Food technology teacher
  • Textiles teacher
  • Head of Design and Technology department

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per course | International: £10,050 per course

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

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