Course summary
This full-time PGCE English Literacy and Language programme is perfect if you hold a degree in English or a related subject and are looking to become qualified to teach people who speak English as a second language, as well as those whose first language is English and are looking to improve their literacy skills. You will undertake two placements as part of the course to gain specialist knowledge in both areas. You should have a keen interest in language and how it works, enjoy working with people of other backgrounds and cultures to develop their language skills and have a good level of spoken and written English. This course is aimed at those who are looking to study on a full-time basis. Once you complete this course you will be eligible to apply for QTLS, which is as highly regarded as a QTS by employers.
Modules
Teaching, learning and assessment in Education and training; Theories, principles and models in education and training; English Literacy and Language and the learners; Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training; Wider professional practice in education and training; English Literacy and Language frameworks; English Literacy and Language learning and teaching.
Assessment method
Observation of teaching practice, Teaching portfolios, Written assignments, Presentations.
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:2 in the relevant Level 6 qualification.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Newcastle College University Centre
Rye Hill Campus
Scotswood Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 7SA