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PGCE 2023

Start Date: September 4th


Congratulations on gaining a place on one of our PGCE programmes!

In preparation for starting your programme in September, please find your Joining Information below.

As well as the information below, please also refer to your Programme Specification, which you will have accessed when you initially received your offer.

Course start date - September 4th 2023


PGCE Primary

PGCE Primary Joining Information


As part of the Joining Information above, you will be asked to complete your online placement information form. You will need to provide your Student ID number as part of the form, which you can find in the email sent to you regarding this Joining Information. You will also be asked to enter your Term Time address. If you are waiting to confirm your address to start your studies with us this September, or are not moving, please just copy your permanent address into these fields.

You will also be sent an email shortly with instructions on how to start the Enhanced DBS application.

Please refer to the information below for details of your Induction:


Welcome Information


Your Checklist for before you arrive:

  • ​I have completed the Enhanced DBS application process online
  • I have successfully enrolled online: www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/enrolment (eligible once your place is UF and your DBS has been verified by Admissions) NOTE: Enrolment will open w/b July 24th. You will receive email notification and instructions when it is open.
  • I have read and understood the Terms and Conditions of my offer: www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/terms

Access the Welsh site for UCAS Teacher Training Joining Information.


PGCE Secondary

PGCE Secondary Joining Information


​​As part of the Joining Information above, you will be asked to complete your online placement information form. You will be asked for your Student ID number, which you can find in the email sent to you regarding this Joining Information. You will also be asked to enter your Term Time address. If you are waiting to confirm your address to start your studies with us this September, or are not moving, please just copy your permanent address into these fields.

You will also be sent an email shortly with instructions on how to start the ​Enhanced DBS application.

Please refer to the information below for details of your Induction:


Welcome Information ​Subject Specific Information Subject Knowledge Audit​


Your Checklist for before you arrive:

  • I have completed the Enhanced DBS application process online
  • I have successfully enrolled online: www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/enrolment (eligible once your place is UF and your DBS has been verified by Admissions) NOTE: Enrolment will open w/b July 24th. You will receive email notification and instructions when it is open.
  • I have read and understood the Terms and Conditions of my offer: www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/terms
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Access the Welsh site for UCAS Teacher Training Joining Information​.



Enrolment

This is an essential process that confirms your status as a Cardiff Met student. It also allows you access​ to your fee payment information, your programme information systems, and enables you to obtain your Student MetCard.

In order to complete the online self-enrolment, your status must be Unconditional Firm (UF) and your Enhanced DBS cleared and verified by Admissions.

Note - enrolment will open ​from 24 July and you will receive an email on how to complete the process.

Finance & Incentives

Further information on how to apply through Student Finance if you require funding to cover your tuition fees.

More information on the funding available for Teacher Training in Wales.​

The Welsh Government pay the incentives to Cardiff Met who in turn pay the relevant amount to eligible students on a termly basis. You do not have to apply for the incentive. If you are eligible, have successfully enrolled and commenced your training, the termly instalments will be paid directly to you - more information.