Secondary Teaching Studies (English) BA (Hons)

Inspire the next generation with a teaching degree that allows you to explore curriculum, teaching and learning with English as a subject<br/>specialism.<br/><br/>Over two years, you can take part in this accelerated route to a teaching role or PGCE, where you’ll learn about children and young people’s<br/>development and how it’s underpinned by policy, research and practice.<br/><br/>You’ll hear perspectives from guest lecturers and experience diverse learning environments, including our Forest School Training Centre.<br/><br/>As an English specialist, you’ll explore a range of genres relevant to today’s classroom, helping develop your understanding of English language and<br/>literature at degree level.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?**<br/><br/><br/>* Fast-track your career: Our accelerated two-year programme is a unique opportunity to gain a first degree while focusing on your future teaching ambitions.<br/><br/><br/>* Learn on-the-job on placement: Boost your employability by taking on a UK or international work placement to help your understanding of education in action.<br/><br/><br/>* Boost your CV with an extra qualification: On top of your English specialism, you’ll have the opportunity to study for Forest School certification. <br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>With this foundational degree complete, you’re ready to explore a range of opportunities in schools as an unqualified teacher, or to take the next step towards Qualified Teacher Status such as PGCE.<br/><br/>There are lots of opportunities to use your degree other than in a school, such as working as a tutor, educational consultant or pursuing an educational role in the arts, heritage or local government sectors.<br/><br/>This degree can also open up opportunities for further postgraduate study in a range of subject areas.