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Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Mathematics) PGCE

King's College London

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Waterloo Campus 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    37 weeks

Course summary

The PGCE Mathematics at Kings gives trainees practical and theoretical ideas on the teaching of mathematics as well as modelling ways in which mathematics can be taught in the classroom. Trainees benefit from the colleges unique mathematics free school for sixth form students, Kings College London Mathematics School, with opportunities to work alongside and learn from teachers at this school. Kings has established strong links with excellent partner schools and can offer trainees a rich and diverse experience of curriculum planning and delivery.

Key benefits

  • The PGCE course at Kings is rated Outstanding by Ofsted with excellent and knowledgeable staff on hand to support you through your training. In the last research assessment exercise, the department was rated as the leading education institution for research in London (REF, 2021).
  • The opportunity to work with tutors who are actively engaged in research in their subject and in pedagogy more widely.
  • A working partnership with a broad range of schools in London and beyond, providing unique opportunities to learn how to teach a diverse mix of students.
  • Across all PGCE subjects, 92% of our PGCE trainees who applied for teaching posts after graduation were employed as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) at schools in the UK and abroad (JISC Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024).
  • Located in the heart of London.
  • Two assessed pieces of coursework give you 60 Masters-level credits – a third of an MA – which puts you well on the way to a Masters degree in your chosen profession.

The Mathematics PGCE is a full-time course that consists of four required modules and two blocks of teaching experience based in secondary schools within London and Greater London. You will complete the course within ten months, studying September to June. You must take modules totalling 120 credits to meet the requirements of the qualification. Youll engage in education, pedagogy and professional studies sessions and curriculum workshops. These will take place in both university and school settings and will develop your expertise in general educational and professional issues, as well as subject pedagogy. Youll gain the skills and understanding to take up positions in schools as a teacher of your subject with the potential to contribute fully to the life of the school. The course carries the Accreditation of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 23,820per year

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

University information

King's College London

  • University League Table

    24th

  • Campus address

    King's College London, University of London, Strand, London, London, London, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom

As London's most central university, King's gives students easy access to one of the most dynamic and best-connected cities in the world.
The university's multicultural, welcoming community of staff and students represent over 190 nations.
Recognised for the global reach and impact of its research, King’s ranks 8th in the UK for Research Quality in the Complete University ´óÏó´«Ã½.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    33rd out of 65 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    179 77%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    45th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    45th

    17

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