At the University of Chester, we support our PGCE students in the recruitment process for teaching posts through career events and advice. We have a high employment rate for our PGCE course, with many of our graduates successfully employed as teachers within our partnership schools, while some travel further afield.
The University has an award-winning Careers and Employability service that provides a variety of employability-enhancing experiences; through the curriculum, through employer contact, tailored group sessions, individual information, advice, and guidance.
Careers and Employability - Student Services aims to deliver a service that is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed, and tailored to your personal goals and aspirations, to enable you to develop as an individual and contribute to the business and community in which you will live and work.
We are here to help you plan your future, make the most of your time at University, and to enhance your employability. We provide access to part-time jobs, and extra-curricular employability-enhancing workshops and offer practical one-to-one help with career planning, including help with CVs, applications, and mock interviews. We also deliver group sessions on career planning within each course and we have a wide range of extensive information covering graduate jobs and postgraduate study.
Students and graduates of the University of Chester can use our services free of charge for up to two years after graduating.
Applicants will normally:
hold or be expected to gain a minimum 2:1 honors degree
have GCSE grade C/grade 4 or above in English Language, Maths, and Science.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS Academic: 6.5 (no less than 5.5 in any band)
Education
Wheeler
Postgraduate
Full-Time, 1 year
September
5.5
7515,
14250, (INT)
Manchester
6.5
Postgraduate
17000
Scotland
5.5
Postgraduate
£9,350, £20,845
Lancashire
6.5
Postgraduate
£7100, £13500