Secondary Art and Design (School-Led) PGCE with QTS
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Art & Design
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
In conjunction with Secondary Lead School partners, the University of Chester offer Art and Design (11-16 with sixth form enhancement) as a subject specialism leading to the award PGCE with QTS. Teaching is an extremely rewarding and challenging career. Our course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher. We aim to nurture teachers who are passionate about the development of their own and their pupils' learning.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C/4 · Subjects: English, Mathematics |
| Other conditions | dbs_check · You will also receive instructions on how to complete an online application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check through the University a |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each sub-skill) or approved SELT equivalent
Fees
International students: £14,950 per year for a full-time course* (2026/27) — More on International fees
UK students: £9,790 per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees
UK/Home: £9,790 per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees
International: £14,950 per year for a full-time course* (2026/27) — More on International fees
Start dates
Sept 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early for visa processing
Campus
- Exton Park, Chester, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Cheshire West and Chester, North West, United Kingdom
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