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PGCE Secondary Religious Education with Qualified Teacher Status

Sheffield Hallam University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Sheffield Hallam University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Course summary

  • Prepare for a rewarding career in secondary Religious Education teaching.
  • Gain vital hands-on experience with 120 days of in-school training.
  • Attain a masters level PGCE, or PCE, with full Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Train and a reflect in a supportive, collaborative learning environment.
  • Benefit from a course employment record of 90% and over.

Earn the academic qualifications, pedagogical knowledge and practical experience you need to become an excellent teacher able to teach a rich and diverse curriculum. The key aim of the programme is to deliver a high quality, current and relevant course of training, leading to outstanding outcomes.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

This course is vocational in its nature – designed to produce highly proficient RE teachers, passionate and fully prepared for full-time employment. You'll undertake 120 days of placement work across two school settings, providing vital experience of the realities of teaching, supported by a subject mentor in your school and a personal development tutor at the University. Underpinned, by extensive training through on-campus learning, activities and independent academic work.

You learn through

  • 120 days of school-based training across at least two settings
  • seminars
  • lectures
  • observation
  • collaborative planning
  • one-to-one sessions
  • group work
  • independent study
  • written assessments
  • KS5 enhancement
  • field trips

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in in assorted educational settings, including

  • specialist teachers and educators of secondary religious education in a variety of educational contexts
  • Continuation of academic careers as researcher via Masters level study and PhD
  • non-government organisation (NGO) educationalist roles
  • Varied enrichment and extra-curricular work with young people

Graduates of the programme are highly employable and sought after by schools and colleges, our graduate employment rate is usually well in excess of 90%. Graduates also have great career prospects, with many becoming Head of Department, and often acting as mentors to new student teachers.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 17,205per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

  • University League Table

    63rd

  • Campus address

    Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom

Sheffield is a diverse student city in the centre of the UK that is home to over 60,000 students from all over the world.
Sheffield Hallam's relationships with top international companies helps students access internships and build connections for their future career.
Sheffield Hallam offers a range of scholarships and funding support to help towards the cost of studying in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    34th out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    129 57%

    55th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    29th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    41st

    29

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