Secondary Education Music
University of HertfordshireCourse Overview
Offered by University of Hertfordshire, the PGCE Secondary Education Music provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Hatfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This Masters level professional training programme introduces you to the requirements for teaching Biology to the 11-16 age range and leads to recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status. Where appropriate, opportunities to experience post 16 provision will be available. You will be introduced to the principles and theories of secondary teaching through both subject studies and a developing professional practice course. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2.2 honours degree or higher in a related subject (minimum 50% subject content) |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,950
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,530
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Hertfordshire
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,500 | £29,000 | £33,000 |
| 3 years | £23,500 | £28,500 | £37,000 |
| 5 years | £26,000 | £35,500 | £43,500 |
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Scholarships
Matched to your course, level & nationality
Your nationality
No matched scholarships
No university scholarships matched your course and profile right now. Try these national programmes:
About University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire offers Secondary Education Music as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Courses
More courses at University of Hertfordshire
Similar courses at other universities
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com
Explore All Courses