PGCE Primary PGCE is a postgraduate degree at University of Manchester, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 10 months.
About this course
PGCE Primary will train you to teach children aged 5 to 11. It provides training in all primary stage National Curriculum subjects, with a particular focus on Mathematics, English and Science.
Completion leads to a postgraduate qualification and recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
University-based sessions cover education theories, ideas and concepts, and will enhance your awareness of current educational issues.
You will spend a significant amount of time studying the core subjects outlined above, while also studying Religious Education, History, Geography, Art, Music, Design and Technology and PE.
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 10 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Teaching
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ