Have you missed out on B grades at GCSE for English and Mathematics?
If you want to study Initial Teacher Education courses in Wales, you will need to have a B grade in English Language and Mathematics. This applies to courses studied at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
If you don’t currently meet these entry requirements then don’t panic – we have the courses for you. At the University of South Wales, you can now study specific modules to give you the equivalent qualification to a B grade. These modules are recognised by Welsh higher education providers and equal to 20 credits at higher education level 4.
A pre-requisite of the course is that students already have C grade GCSE English language or mathematics (or equivalent). Students need to be confident and competent at this level before starting the course as you will build upon skills already gained.
Assessment will comprise of 50% assignment and 50% examination and will cost £275 per module.
There are two intakes per year, in September and January.
The next start dates are week commencing 24 September 2018 and week commencing 7 January 2019.
The
Essential Mathematics module is delivered on Thursdays (5.30pm to 7.30pm) for 12 weeks, at the Newport City Campus. The course tutor is Cath Moss.
Topics covered include:
The
Essential English module is delivered on Tuesdays (5.30pm to
7.30pm) for 12 weeks, at the Newport City Campus. The course tutor is Jodie Rees.
Topics include:
You can apply for these modules direct to the University via our online application form. Please attach a copy of your GCSE English and/or Mathematics certificate to the application form.
For more information, please contact us on: 03455 76 77 78
