PGCE Secondary Science (Biology) Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

Develop your teaching skills and qualify as a secondary biology teacher, with our highly regarded PGCE Secondary Education with Biology course at the Institute of Education. 

At the University of Reading, we recognise the importance of teaching children to explore, understand and make sense of their world through science. 

You will be trained to teach biology, physics, and chemistry up to GCSE and biology to A-level. Your learning activities will help you develop a toolkit of knowledge and skills, ensuring you are well prepared to tackle challenges and opportunities throughout your training and your career.

QTS status

This Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Secondary Science course will lead to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), qualifying you to teach the 11 to 18 age group in secondary schools in England and Wales.

For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/education-pg/pgce-secondary-education-biology