Postgraduate

Secondary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE: Mathematics

Kingston UniversityUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Subject
Education
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Explore creative ways to engage students in logical, rational thinking Are you passionate about developing pupils' enthusiasm and understanding of Mathematics? Our PGCE Mathematics course is the perfect platform for you to kickstart your teaching career. You'll be part of our vision to develop critically confident, well-rounded teachers who are ready to positively impact the lives of young people in their communities. Our exciting teacher training route will give you the practical skills you need to teach high-quality, creative mathematics lessons. It will also enable you to develop a deeper understanding of key areas of subject knowledge in Mathematics. The course will explore the curricular requirements associated with Mathematics for 11-16 year-olds, as well as GCSE examinations. It is designed to model dynamic, flexible and responsive teaching, which you can use in your own practice. You will have the chance to put your learning into practice at Kingston University's partnership schools. These schools, alongside the University, will provide the personalised support you need to achieve your best and go on to a successful and fulfilling career in secondary education. The rest of the time will be spent being taught by highly experienced professionals who will support your emergence as a highly effective, research-engaged teacher. The Department of Education provides the latest in classroom technology to ensure you embark on your work experience with the utmost confidence. As a result, this course will prepare you for a successful career as a research-engaged Mathematics teacher. You’ll learn how to use evidence to drive improvements in young people's learning and wellbeing.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · Subjects: related subject · or above; 50%
GCSE4 or above · Subjects: English, Mathematics
Other conditionsinterview · Additional requirements for Mathematics Secondary Teaching PGCE Open If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an online interview via Microsoft Teams.
Other conditionsdbs_check · All candidates who are offered a place will be required to have a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal records check, in Child Workforce.

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

English language requirements for Mathematics Secondary Teaching PGCE Open English language requirement Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in English. The minimum requirement for this PGCE course is: Academic IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no component below 6.0, or an approved equivalent - view accepted equivalents. Pre-Sessional English Programme: If you do not meet the English language requirement, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English course to improve your English before starting your PGCE. A

Fees

International students: £19,200 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £19,200 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

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Campus

  • Kingston Hill, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

London, London, United Kingdom

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