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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate in Education

Secondary History - PGCE

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£9,790Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the PGCE Secondary History - PGCE at Birmingham City University. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This course will enable you to use your degree level skills in the teaching of history so that the young people you work with can explore and engage with the history and cultures that have helped shaped our present. We believe that history is a crucial element in the education of all pupils, and will work with you to enable you to become the inspirational secondary school teacher that today’s young people deserve. What's covered in this course? Our course provides you with the knowledge and understanding that will enable your current creative skills to grow into exciting and engaging te... International tuition fees are £9,790 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

History and British values
Teaching controversial issues
Teaching the Holocaust
Using the National Archives as a teaching resource
Learning outside of the classroom
Use of artefacts inside the classroom
As well as Key Stage 3 National Curriculum topics
GCSE and A Level History topics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic66666
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,790

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£9,790

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University offers Secondary History - PGCE as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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