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Secondary Social Science with QTS PGCE

Manchester Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Manchester Metropolitan University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our one-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) prepares you to teach the secondary school social science curriculum for the 14-19 age range. Youll explore ways to teach areas of the social sciences and develop your subject knowledge. You will also consider how social sciences link with related subject areas. During the year, youll attend a series of lectures, with topics such as assessing exam papers and what school and college leaders look for in an ideal candidate. When youre at Manchester Met, youll spend time developing an inclusive social science curriculum incorporating equality, diversity and inclusion in the social science classroom. You and your peers will discuss and reflect upon the most effective social science teaching strategies to use for the best impact on learning. Youll also benefits from guest speakers, who in previous years have included exam board advisors and social science teachers from local schools and colleges.

Career prospects

Most of our graduates go on to work as social science teachers in secondary schools.

The PGCE programme provides you with 60 masters level credits when you graduate. You could put these towards a masters degree to help you develop your career in the field of education.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 21,500per year

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

University information

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom

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The university welcomes a diverse international student population of more than 5,000 international students from over 120 countries.
Each year, it offers a range of welcome events to help new students settle into university, explore the city, and prepare for their academic studies.
Study in the centre of the global city of Manchester, on a campus with world-class learning spaces, a lively Students鈥� Union and fantastic social hubs.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    44th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    124 60%

    44th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    33rd

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    24th

    7

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