At the University of Worcester, we understand that your PGCE in Secondary English will become the foundation of your future, successful teaching career. As an Ofsted rated Outstanding Provider, we know that our specialist (QTS) English programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to propel you
At the University of Worcester, we understand that your PGCE in Secondary English will become the foundation of your future, successful teaching career. As an Ofsted rated Outstanding Provider, we know that our specialist (QTS) English programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to propel yourself into a rewarding career in teaching.
You will have the opportunity to explore a broad professional field of English teaching, by providing you with the self-developmental opportunities to gain ‘on the job’ experience, through our active approach to learning.
Your practical, professional experience will be supported with access to valuable resources provided by the National Association of Teachers and opportunities to debate English pedagogy with your peers and industry experts – both in and out of the classroom.
This course is open to graduates of a variety of English-related degrees, from Creative Writing to Media and Culture, because you can engage with our subject enhancement courses. We will support all graduates to uncover a range of inspiring, subject-specific knowledge by working collaboratively with cross-departmental guest lectures and activities.
Our PGCE supports you as you discover and shape your own philosophy for learning, equipping you with the skills to go on to inspire future generations
Key features
Explore your vision of purposeful and creative teaching of English with expert guidance
Enjoy collaborative learning with peers as you develop your own practice
Develop your own understanding of how to teach English effectively to 11-18 year-olds
Develop the skills to be a self-reflective classroom practitioner
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to have a successful career in teaching
The University of Worcester is a close-knit and high-achieving community where students are supported to succeed at every level.
The University has been ranked in the top 5 in the UK for Quality Education in all years of the Times Higher Education’s University Impact Rankings, which assess how universities globally are meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The University has also been ranked in the top 5 in the UK for Gender Equality in all years of the rankings.
Worcester has been shortlisted three times as the Times Higher Education’s University of the Year – in 2016, 2019 and 2020 - and twice for University of the Year in the UK Social Mobility Awards – in 2019 and 2020.
The University scores consistently above our benchmark and the average in the National Student Survey. In 2021, Worcester Students’ Union was ranked among the top 10 unions at mainstream universities across the UK in the independent survey.
Worcester Achievements
Top 5 in the UK for Quality Education - in all years of the Times Higher Education’s University Impact Rankings
Sustainability Institution of the Year - Winner- 2019 Green Gown Awards
University of the Year - Finalist - 2020 Times Higher Education Awards and UK Social Mobility Awards
Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - Winner - 2020 Times Higher Education Awards
Top 10 for Sustained Employment - Longitudinal Educational Outcomes survey
Top 20 for Student Experience - Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022
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