Calendar: 1951-1952 Page 162

162 UNIVERSITY OF LONDON KING'S COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION One-Year Training Course The course in professional training which extends over one session three terms is open to all men and women graduates of recognised Universities who are accepted by the Head of the Department No admission to the course can be granted without previous personal interview The work prepares for the examination for the Post- graduate Certificate in Education of the University of London and is intended primarily for those who wish to teach in Secondary Schools The examination is normally held at the end of June or early in July each year All students must attend courses on the Principles of Education the English Educational System Educational Psychology Health Education and Teaching Method and one of the following -History of Education Comparative Education Further Educational Psychology Classes in Speech Training and in the methods of teaching special subjects are also provided Opportunities are afforded for visits of inspection to special types of Schools and facilities for study in other institutions of the University minimum of 60 days is spent teaching and observing in Secondary Schools and students are expected to carry out preliminary practice for three weeks in Primary Schools before the session begins The fee for the course is 40 guineas but is reduced to 32 guineas for those students who are registered graduates of the College These fees may be paid in equal terminal instalments on payment of an additional guinea in the first term registration fee of one guinea is further payable by all students who are not already members of the College Students who have not matriculated in the University of London are required to pay registration fee of £3 3s to the University before they can be registered as Internal students The entry fee for the examina- tion for the Postgraduate Certificate in Education is £6 6s The Department is able each year to award number of Ministry of Education grants for men or women tenable for the one year of professional training the holders of which are known by the Ministry of Education as Recognised Students and by the College as King's Scholars These students may be exempt from the payment of tuition fees and may receive in addition maintenance grant not exceeding in the case of student living at home or in similar circum- stances £180 year or in the case of student living in CoUege hostel or in approved lodgings the actual cost of residence up to limit set at present at £241 Against the total grant however will be set student's contribution calculated upon the net family income after making certain allowances