Secondary Computing with QTS (11-16) PGCE
Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom
Course overview
Inspire a digital generation. Build enthusiasm for IT. Train to teach computing to 11-16 year-olds, and help unlock their technical creativity.
On completion of this course, you’ll gain recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). As a UK student on this course, you may be eligible for a bursary or scholarship. Postgraduate bursaries are tax-free payments you receive if you’re training to teach certain subjects.
You do not need to apply for a bursary, you’ll automatically get one if you’re eligible.
Key highlights
- Leads to recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Trains you to teach computing to 11-16 year-olds
- Eligible UK students may receive a tax-free training bursary or scholarship
- Bursaries are awarded automatically to eligible trainees, with no application needed
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant subject; or above
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English Language
Careers this course leads to
- Secondary school computing teacher
- Computer science teacher
- ICT teacher
- Head of computing department
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £18,000 for the 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 Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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