Secondary Science (Physics) with Qualified Teacher Status

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  • University/Institute Name Sheffield Hallam University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineApr 2026

Position Details (Master's)

With the Secondary Science (Physics) with Qualified Teacher Status program fromSheffield Hallam University become an inspirational and inclusive secondary teacher in Physics – developing your subject knowledge, creative skills and professional experience to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

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

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026