How long does it take to hear back from UCAS teacher training?

We aim to make a decision within two to three weeks of receipt of your application form, though processing times may vary depending on the time of year. Please ensure that you complete all relevant sections on the application form with accurate and comprehensive information as this will speed up the decision making.

Do Scitt trainees get paid?

Tuition fees will be £8,250 for the School Direct Tuition and SCITT Provider Led (Core) routes. Fees for the PGCE option will be £9,250. Trainees on the School Direct Salaried route will receive a salary of approximately £18,339 p.a. pro rata.

How long does a teacher training interview last?

The individual interview usually lasts around 20 minutes but may be anything from five minutes to an hour. Depending on the context, the selection panel could include a lecturer, a school governor, a head or senior member of a school team, a class teacher, students or young people.

How do I prepare for a Scitt interview?

Prior Preparation

  1. Subject Knowledge Audit. This needs to be done as honestly as possible as it highlights your strengths and weaknesses in your subject knowledge.
  2. Location. Find out where your interview is.
  3. Documentation.
  4. Research.
  5. Dress Code.
  6. Equipment.
  7. Plan a Teaching Exercise.
  8. Common questions:

How long after a university interview should you hear back?

Most unis will have made a decision by the end of March, while others will wait until May to give you an answer. There’s no set waiting time. Some students will hear back in three days and some three weeks. This is completely normal and not a reflection of your application.

What is better SCITT or PGCE?

A PGCE Course. The main difference between SCITT and a traditional PGCE is that PGCE courses devote more time to lectures and seminar-based learning. This prepares you academically for the NQT year to follow. The PGCE qualification is a long-established route into teaching, recognised across the country.

Which is better QTS or PGCE?

QTS means you have qualified teacher status- this means that you are qualified to teach in any school in England. A PGCE is a post- graduate certificate in education. This means you have a Masters level certificate in the study of education. You can have QTS without a PGCE which will allow you to teach.

How long does it take to hear back from a PGCE interview?

We typically contact applicants within 2 weeks after your interview. If you’re successful, you’ll receive guidance on how to accept our offer and information on preparing for your course.

What should I say in a teacher training interview?

Interview questions for teacher training: school experience Give an example of a successful and not so successful lesson you observed during a school visit or have taught. Why was it successful/not so successful? Tell us about a time when you helped a child in the classroom.