Overview
The Primary with PE programme from University of Worcester is taught by academic staff whose active and extensive research enables you to encounter the importance of teaching physical education in the primary school setting. At Worcester, you will be provided the opportunity to experience the teaching industry through multiple placements in a variety of contrasting school environments throughout the year. While gaining a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), you will develop your skills in becoming a skilled primary teacher with particular expertise in physical education, empowering you to carry forward the importance of PE into the lives of future learners.
Key features
- The Primary PGCE with PE is an initial teacher training and education programme, designed to empower you to become a confident and competent qualified teacher
- With 60 credits at Masters level a Primary PGCE with PE can take you anywhere, from Masters study to a job on the other side of the world
- The Primary PGCE with PE explores pedagogy, practice and wider issues of education and society, enhancing your prospects as a practitioner and potentially a future leader in the profession
- We have a strong partnership with our schools and organise placements for you in supportive environments, with access to expert colleagues and mentors to support you in completing your initial teacher training and gaining qualified teacher status through experiential learning
- Take part in collaborative research with schools to develop practice and enhance children's learning of and love for Physical Education
- Explore PE specific theory and pedagogy such as Motivational Climate, Games Based Approaches, Physical Literacy and Sport Education
- Enhance your skills and knowledge as a PE leader by exploring approaches to leadership that aim to transform Primary PE
- Peer teaching and feedback opportunities embedded across the course
Where could it take you?
Graduates from the Primary Department at the University of Worcester are extremely employable. Upon successful completion of the PGCE course, you take with you a Career Entry Profile to start the process of your continuing professional development as a teacher.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Developing professional behaviours including reflective practice and professionalism
- Developing behaviour management including the learning environment and behaviour for learning
- Developing inclusive practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
You can apply for postgraduate taught courses any time, but preferably before the start of the academic year.
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Campus Location
- Worcester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sport and Exercise Science Primary Education View 48 other Masters in Primary Education in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Honours degree normally (2:2) or higher from a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification in Physical Education or a closely related area. Applicants with a 3rd class or non-Honours degree will be considered on an individual basis
- All entrants have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (formerly grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English Language or English Literature, Mathematics and Science (applicants must have these qualifications by the start of the course). Alternatively, we offer an equivalency test if you don’t have the required GCSE grade to apply for our courses. Trainees who begin courses before providing evidence of the required GCSE standard (or equivalent) will not be eligible for financial incentives, such as bursaries or grants until they achieve the required standard
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents17900 GBP / year≈ 17900 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9535 GBP / year≈ 9535 GBP / year
Living costs
Worcester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Primary with PE.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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