PGCEPGCE /ˌpiː dʒiː siː ˈiː/ noun [countable] British EnglishExamples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
From September 1990 the School of Education will offer two-year part-time PGCE courses in teacher-training in science, mathematics or modern languages.
In 1985 a conference of PGCE tutors drafted a description of a core curriculum whose status remains indefinite.
The PGCE work takes place within the framework of the project.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY►do ... PGCE
I came to Birmingham to do a PGCE.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN►course
· From September 1990 the School of Education will offer two-year part-time PGCE courses in teacher-training in science, mathematics or modern languages.
(Postgraduate Certificate of Education) a course and examination in teaching done by someone who already has a university degree: I came to Birmingham to do a PGCE.