
Welcome
We are delighted that you have accepted a place on one of our PGCE programmes and we look forward to working with you this year!
On this site, we hope you will find all the information you need to prepare for the course.
Below you will find separate sections for our Primary and Secondary PGCE courses, as well as a section for information on items that need to be completed prior to starting the course.
Do spend time exploring the information for the course you have accepted and ensure that you have completed all of the necessary tasks to make your transition on to your course as smooth as possible.
You can also watch this video to get an insight into what training to teach at the University of Leicester is like.
So you can put some names to faces before you start, you can Meet the Team here.
We very much look forward to working with you in September!
Course Specific Information
For more information, specific to your course, please click the links below.
Before you start your course – Checklist for students
Below are links to information on items you need to complete before you start your course in September.

- Suitability Declaration
- Academic Certificates
- DBS
- References
- Safeguarding
- Occupational health
- Subject Knowledge Enhancement
- Overseas Police Check
- Placement Survey
- Registration
Useful Information for Students
- Campus Maps
- Car Parking and Travel Information
- IT for students
- Meet the Team
- Planning where to live during the PGCE course
- Resources
- Student Support
- Student Wellbeing
For further information, please Contact Us