Explore PGCE Secondary and discover everything you need to know about starting your journey into teaching. November 11, 2026, 3pm - 4pm, online.
Join Sarah Emmerson, PGCE Secondary Course Leader, to find out more about studying PGCE Secondary at Worcester and what you can expect from the course.
Sarah will talk you through the structure of the PGCE, the different pathways available and the placement opportunities you’ll undertake throughout your studies. You’ll discover how your time in schools will help you put what you learn into practice, develop your confidence in the classroom and prepare for your first teaching role.
The session is also a chance to learn more about the course and what training to become a secondary teacher at Worcester is really like.
PGCE Secondary (QTS)
We have an excellent reputation with schools in the region and have been training highly skilled, inspirational secondary teachers for over 75 years.
At Worcester we offer a secondary postgraduate certificate in education (PGCE) in a range of specialist subject areas.
Age phase: 11-16 with post sixteen enhancementArt and Design
- Design and Technology (Food)
- English
- English with Drama
- Geography
- History
- Computer Science
- Maths
- Modern Languages
- Physical Education
- Religious Education
- Religious Education with Citizenship
- Science: Biology
- Science: Chemistry
- Science: Physics
Age phase: 14-19
- Business and Business with Economics
- Psychology
When you successfully complete the course, you'll be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). QTS is awarded by the Teaching Regulation Agency in England.