Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE
Aberystwyth University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 70 graduates of Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE and other courses in Politics & International Relations at Aberystwyth University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Politics & International Relations.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Politics & International Relations
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Politics & International Relations at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £22000 | £26500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22000 - £28000 | £17000 - £26500 | £21500 - £33500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Politics & International Relations
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25651 | £24985 | £30246 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22016 - £30312 | £19515 - £31453 | £23265 - £39881 |
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Course Description
The Chemistry course aims to give student teachers the professional skills needed to become successful teachers who can develop learners' skills and understanding of Chemistry and its application. You will train to teach ambitious, capable and confident learners who are informed and confident about the world beyond school.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE at Aberystwyth University
| 20% | Elementary occupations |
| 20% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Secretarial and related occupations |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Other Educational Professionals |
| 5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Politics & International Relations
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Costs
Tuition Fees Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE
| England UK | £9000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | |
| Scotland | £9000 | |
| Wales | £9000 | |
| Channel Islands | £9000 | |
| Ireland | £9000 | |
| EU | £14280 | |
| International | £14280 |
Additional fee information
The PGCE tuition fees for 2023-2024 are yet to be confirmed. The above Home tuition fee is for full-time study in 2021-2022 only. The above International tuition fee is for full-time study in 2022-2023 only.
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Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
3DGR
University Rankings
of Aberystwyth University
among 17 universities in Wales
based on 27 different rankings
Positions of Aberystwyth University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Aberystwyth University in related subject specific rankings.
Natural Sciences
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- #5
- #1726
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- Chemistry
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Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
[Published 15 June, 2024]
See all 27 university rankings of Aberystwyth University
About Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University (Aber) was founded in 1872 in Aberystwyth, Wales. This university has earned itself an impressive array of awards in various domains, including in teaching standards and post-graduate employability. Whether you enjoy walking by the beach or visiting the historic town centre, Aberystwyth is a superb option for those students looking for a quiet place to focus on their academic goals.
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FAQ about Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE Aberystwyth University
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9000 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £25000 15 months after graduation, £22000 3 years after graduation and £26500 after graduation.
- Elementary occupations (20%), Skilled trades occupations (20%), Science, engineering and technology associate professionals (10%), Business and public service associate professionals (10%)
- 70 graduates rated the course 64. This means that 64% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- Aberystwyth University achieved the highest ranking for Chemistry. It is ranked #1726 in Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject (Chemistry). See all subject rankings for Aberystwyth University.
- Chemistry with Balanced Science (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at Aberystwyth University.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 10.68% Percentile among all Secondary Teaching students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.
Ranking publishers
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024