PGCE Secondary – Biology (Welsh Medium)

The PGCE Secondary – Biology program at Bangor University is designed for individuals passionate about teaching biology in Welsh. This one-year, full-time course combines academic study with practical teaching experience, equipping future educators with the skills and knowledge to inspire the next generation of scientists. The program emphasizes the importance of bilingual education, enabling teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons in Welsh while fostering students’ understanding of biological concepts and processes.

Students will engage with various teaching methods, curriculum design, and assessment strategies, all tailored to the Welsh educational context. The program also includes placements in schools, allowing students to apply their learning in real classroom settings and develop their teaching practice.

• Welsh Medium Education 🇬🇧: Experience teaching in a bilingual environment, enhancing your language skills and cultural understanding while working with students in Welsh.
• Expert Faculty 👩‍🏫: Learn from experienced tutors who are passionate about teaching and have extensive knowledge in biology and education.
• Hands-On Experience 🏫: Benefit from practical teaching placements in local schools, allowing you to apply your knowledge and gain real-world classroom experience.
• Supportive Community 🤗: Join a welcoming community of students and staff dedicated to your success, providing mentorship and support throughout your training.
• Innovative Teaching Methods 💡: Explore creative and effective teaching strategies that engage students and inspire a love for biology.
• Strong Focus on Personal Development 📈: Enhance your teaching skills and professional growth with personalized feedback and development opportunities.
• Excellent Career Prospects 🎓: Graduating from Bangor University prepares you for a successful career in teaching, with a high employability rate for PGCE graduates.
• Beautiful Campus and Location 🌳: Enjoy studying in a stunning natural setting, providing a peaceful and inspiring atmosphere for your studies.