PGCE Secondary Art and Design

Course Overview This PGCE Secondary Art and Design course equips you with the skills and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to become a confident and high-quality teacher for the 11-18 age range. You will develop your artistic and pedagogical practice through university workshops and extensive school placements, supported by expert tutors and experienced school mentors. The programme provides exceptional access to specialist facilities and strong industry connections, ensuring you are prepared for a successful career in education. Key Program Highlights Leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for teaching ages 11-18 in England and Wales Extensive practical teaching experience through placements in a network of 90+ partnership schools Learn in incredible purpose-built studios with specialist equipment for digital art, ceramics, textiles, and more Taught by nationally-renowned experts with strong links to arts organisations like the Freelands Foundation Flexible placement opportunities in diverse environments, including special needs schools and museums