Overview

The Master of Teaching (Primary) at Deakin University is infused with practical learning. With a focus on dynamic skills and communication, you will graduate classroom-ready, a finely tuned educator and leader with a set of adaptable techniques.

A career in education provides flexibility, variety and security. Learn first-hand from highly experienced and passionate teachers who understand the importance of recognising all students as people first.

Discover how to shape teacher/student relationships to ensure students build positive connections with their peers, their school and themselves. Gain the critical knowledge required for modern-day digital classrooms, engaging with topics such as diversity and inclusion, teacher inquiry, context and leading-edge research, coupled with culturally relevant approaches to teaching.

Career

As one of the largest growing employment sectors in Australia, there are many career opportunities to explore.

The knowledge and skills you will develop through the Master of Teaching (Primary) prepare you well for a diverse range of industries and settings, including:

teaching in public, independent or private schools
arts, museums and learning centres
corporate learning and development
counselling
human resources
policy

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language, Literacies and Learning

Numeracy, Social Justice and New Pedagogies

Health, Wellbeing and Inclusive Education

Orientation to the Teaching Profession

Primary Humanities

Primary Mathematical Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-26 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

16 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Melbourne, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission is based on:

Bachelor degree in a different discipline, and

All applicants must complete an additional selection tool for non-academic attributes. Deakin University is using the CASPer test. CASPer is an online, video-scenario based situational judgement test, designed to measure non-academic suitability for teaching.
In addition, applicants are required to have at least one year of full-time or equivalent study relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum, including minor in one Australian Curriculum Learning Area F-10.

CRICOS code: 088429K

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39200 AUD / year

≈ 39200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4738 AUD / year

≈ 4738 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Career

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

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Melbourne

Funding

Scholarships Information

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