Primary (School Direct) PGCE

The Primary (School Direct) PGCE program at York St John University is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to become an effective teacher. The course focuses on developing your understanding of child development, curriculum design, and teaching methods, as well as preparing you for the practical challenges of working in a school setting. Through a combination of lectures, workshops, and practical experiences, you will learn how to create engaging and inclusive learning environments that meet the needs of all students. The program also includes a range of assessment tasks and evaluations to help you develop your skills and knowledge throughout the course.

Additional Information

The Primary (School Direct) PGCE program at York St John University is accredited by the National College of Teaching and Leadership (NCTL). Graduates of the program are eligible to register with the General Teaching Council (GTC) and pursue a career in teaching. The program also offers a range of flexible study options, including part-time and distance learning, to help you balance your studies with other commitments.

Discover Your Potential at York St John University

York St John University is a dynamic and supportive learning environment that provides students with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to succeed in their chosen careers. The university has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and learning, and its location in the historic city of York offers access to a range of cultural and educational resources. The university's commitment to student satisfaction and well-being ensures that students have a positive and fulfilling experience throughout their studies.

• 2:2 Honours degree from a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent

• GCSE in English, Mathematics and Science all at C/Level 4 or above. We do not accept IELTS in lieu of a GCSE in English.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.