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Programme Overview
Our Post Graduate Certification in Education (PGCE) programme responds to the growing demand for professional educators in South Africa. The PGCE offers two specializations:
- Intermediate Phase (IP): Designed for students seeking to qualify as professional educators in Intermediate Phase. Applicants must hold a three-year degree or recognized national diploma at NQF level 6, with a minimum of 360 credits.
- Foundation Phase (FP):Tailored for students aspiring to qualify as professional educators in the Foundation Phase. Applicants must possess a three-year degree or recognized national diploma at NQF level 6, with a minimum of 360 credits.
Additional Information
PGCE Students may need to complete specific undergirding modules to meet entry requirements. These modules can be taken concurrently or simultaneously with PGCE modules but do not count towards the required PGCE credits. Consult the curriculum grid and the Yearbook For guidance on the specific undergirding modules required.