Secondary Science (Physics) with Qualified Teacher Status
Position Details (Master's)
On the Secondary Science (Physics) with Qualified Teacher Status program from Sheffield Hallam University you'll learn about the key aspects of a teacher’s role – including theories of learning, pedagogy, assessment and behaviour management. As well as your Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Science (Physics), you’ll also gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and 60 Masters-level credits.
Key facts
- Combine practical teaching with academic study to begin your teaching career.
- Develop subject expertise through university and placement-based training.
- Apply theory, research and evidence to develop as a critically reflective practitioner.
- Study inclusive practices to promote positive outcomes for learners.
- Learn from expert colleagues and educational partnerships.
Careers and opportunities
The majority of Sheffield Hallam trainees graduate as qualified teachers.
You’ll also gain a number of key transferable skills for alternative progression or career routes, including:
- Academic careers as a researcher via Masters-level study and PhD
- Voluntary sector work or research
- Enrichment work with young people
- More general graduate careers
Courses include:
- Exploring And Developing Pedagogical Practice In Secondary Education
- Professional Practice In Secondary Education (Qts)
- Reflecting On Professional Practice And Development In Secondary Education
Sheffield Hallam University
On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Apr 2026