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Overview
The courses at the University of Portsmouth are free if you've accepted a place on the next intake of an Initial Teacher Training Course. You could even be eligible for financial support while you complete it.
The Subject Knowledge Enhancement Programme – English (Distance Learning)course can be taken before or during a teacher training programme. Choose from blended learning or fully online to suit your schedule.
What can I study?
You can take an SKE programme in Computer Science, English or Modern Foreign Languages.
If you're looking for an SKE programme in Science or Maths, please visit the Government's SKE Course Directory.
Programme Structure
What you'll experience
The SKE programme is taught primarily online to allow flexibility in when and how you learn. A typical week will include 25 hours learning, which includes:
- interactive online learning
- timetabled group learning
- an individual tutorial support session
- masterclasses (in person or online)
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
Blended, Online
Disciplines
Language Studies View 136 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements
You must have received a place on an Initial Teacher Training course. You are likely to be eligible for an SKE if you have:
- a degree that’s related to the subject rather than an exact match for it
- studied the subject at A level, but not degree level
- an unrelated degree but relevant professional knowledge in the subject
- studied for a language’s degree, but need a second language at an acceptable level for teaching in schools
- a degree in the subject but haven’t used your degree knowledge for many years
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP per year during 2 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP per year during 2 months.
- This programme is funded by the Department for Education, so if you meet the entry requirements you won’t need to pay any fees.
Living costs for Portsmouth
710 - 1099 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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