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Secondary Computer Science and Information Technology Education (Age Phase 11-16) with QTS Edge Hill University

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PgCE On-Campus Full-time 1 years September £9250.00 year per £12750.00 year per
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If you are a prospective UK or EU student who will be joining this PGCE in academic year 2018/19, the tuition fee will be

Course overview

With a new focus on the subject in schools and a resurgent interest in computer technology like the Raspberry Pi and Codebug, it is an ideal time to train as a teacher of computing.

This PGCE will equip you with the range of academic, professional and vocational knowledge, understanding, skills and values necessary to become a high quality and skilled teacher of the subject. You will learn to teach all aspects of computing, including computer science, digital literacy and information technology.

The programme aims to develop reflective and analytical skills as well as providing practical experience in planning effective lessons and learning strategies, hands-on classroom experience, and opportunities to further your own subject knowledge.

You will have the opportunity to interact with the latest specialist computer science and computing software and tools in schools in order to both increase trainees


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