Visits between 28 July 2006 and 3 Oct 2007 = 803
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PGCE English courses for linguistics or English-language graduateslast changed 6 August 2008 This page is provided by the Committee for Linguistics in Education (CLIE) for graduates who:
More information for these graduates. Why is this list needed?Because some ITT providers (ITTPs) will only consider your application for a PGCE place if you have a degree in English (i.e. in English literature). It's a waste of an option to include one of these ITTPs in your GTTR application so you should include at least one ITTP that is known to consider applications with a degree that included linguistics. How was this list compiled and how complete is it?In 2006, the English team at the Secondary Strategy circulated inquiries from us to a large number of admissions tutors for PGCE English courses. All the responses we received were positive about applications from linguistics graduates, and many were enthusiastic about them; several told us that in their experience linguistics graduates have less difficulty with literature than literature graduates have with language. All the institutions listed below consider applications from linguistics graduates. We are sure the list is not complete, so please tell us if you know of other such courses. (Lynne Cameron and Katharine Perera carried out a similar (but more systematic) postal survey of ITTPs in 1994 on behalf of CLIE. You can read their 1994 report with some small additions made in 2003. Our survey shows a considerable increase in enthusiasm for language graduates ) PGCE English courses which consider applications from linguistics graduates:
The 1994 list included some of the above, but also included the following (who we didn't hear from in 2006):
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Visits between 28 July 2006 and 3 Oct 2007 = 803 Visits since 3 Oct 2007 = |