PGCE Secondary French with Lead Programme Partners / Careers

Year of entry: 2027

Career opportunities

Career opportunities

This PGCE with Lead Programme Partners is one route into a career as a qualified secondary French teacher. Completing a PGCE is one route to becoming a qualified teacher. This course is suited to graduates who want to gain recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). QTS is needed to teach in state-maintained or special schools in England and Wales.

The PGCE also gives you a postgraduate qualification and can count as 60 of the 180 credits required for a master's degree if you choose to continue your professional development in Education.

Careers support

As a trainee French teacher, you will be supported to prepare for teaching applications and future opportunities in education. At Manchester you will have access to a number of opportunities to help boost your employability, such as careers fairs, employer presentations, and workshops through the University’s dedicated . As a student at Manchester, you would have full access to this service during your studies and for two years after you graduate.