The PGCE Primary (5-11) Modern Languages qualification from the University of Chichester is your pathway to becoming a confident and effective primary school teacher, with a specialisation in modern languages. This postgraduate course is designed for individuals passionate about education and eager to foster language learning from an early age. You will explore the core principles of primary education, gaining a deep understanding of the national curriculum while developing your expertise in teaching modern languages, preparing you to inspire young minds and make a significant impact in the classroom.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over one year, balancing academic learning with extensive practical experience. You will engage with modules covering professional studies, core curriculum subjects, and the wider curriculum, including a dedicated focus on teaching and learning in modern languages. A significant component of your training involves school-based placements, totalling 120 days, where you will apply your developing skills under expert guidance. Upon successful completion, you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), enabling you to begin your teaching career in primary schools across England and Wales.