Overview

You will gain the knowledge and practical experience to walk into your first day of teaching with the confidence of a seasoned professional. This is an innovative, accelerated degree developed in partnership with the NSW Department of Education and local primary school networks.

It comprises core education courses, discipline-specific curriculum and pedagogic studies in the six key primary school subject areas and a minimum of 65 days supervised professional experience, including a graduate teacher performance assessment. There is an additional 90 days of practical in-class experience. You’ll be based in primary schools for two days a week for the first year, working with primary age students and taught by experienced primary teachers as well as University staff.

Why choose this Teaching (Primary) program from University of New South Wales?

As a graduate of this degree you’ll gain accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority and be eligible to work as a primary school teacher around Australia and the world.

Who should choose this degree?

This degree is for aspiring primary school teachers wanting to accelerate their postgraduate studies and have the confidence to succeed from their first day in charge of a classroom.

Career opportunities

Necessary knowledge and practical experience for teaching

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Indigenous Contexts of Education

Creating Engaging Learning Environments

Addressing Special Needs

Child Development: Psychological & Social

Perspectives

Professional Experience 1

Mathematics 1 (Years K-2)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National

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Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Kensington, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS Code: 099104G

A recognised three year Bachelor's degree with a major, consisting of at least six units of undergraduate study with no more than two at first year and at least two at third year, in one key learning area, and at least two units of study in one or more other key learning areas. Entry into the Master of Teaching (Primary) requires a WAM of 60 or higher.

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44500 AUD / year

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4500 AUD / year

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Overview

Why choose this Teaching (Primary) program from University of New South Wales?

Who should choose this degree?

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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