Overview

As a graduate of the Master of Teaching (Secondary) from Deakin University, your employment opportunities will be vast. You’ll be qualified to teach at secondary level anywhere in Australia, with skills that will also enable you to pivot into a broader range of roles. Learn how to think like a teacher and develop an invaluable mindset that can be applied to almost any sector, including education, youth work, corporate learning and development, NGOs, media and community-based organisations.

Learn from highly experienced, passionate teachers who understand first-hand the importance of recognising all students as people first. You’ll discover how to foster well-balanced relationships in the classroom to ensure students build positive connections with their peers, in turn promoting an environment to thrive.

With the option to undertake a specialisation that includes research elements, you will develop practical classroom skills along with critical thinking and evaluative research skills. To ensure you gain a holistic understanding of how students learn, you will also have the opportunity to study and collaborate with early childhood educators, primary and secondary teachers.

Career

As one of the largest growing employment industries in Australia, education and training is projected to grow by 11.2% by May 2023* – that’s 11,300 new jobs or 11,300 career opportunities to explore.The knowledge and skills you will develop through the Master of Teaching (Secondary) prepare you well for a diverse range of roles, including:

secondary teacher in a public, independent or private school academic adviser
youth worker
museum educator
policy manager in a not-for-profit organisation

Accreditation

Accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language, Literacies and Learning

Numeracy, Social Justice and New Pedagogies

Health, Wellbeing and Inclusive Education

Orientation to the Teaching Profession

Promoting Student Wellbeing

Building Capacity in Professional Experience

Reflecting On Practice in Professional Experience

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

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. Secondary Teaching applicants must meet the requirement for prior studies from disciplines that enable them to qualify for either 2 single teaching methods or 1 double method, in secondary teaching areas offered at Deakin University (see list above in Course structure).

CRICOS code: 088431E

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39200 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

4739 AUD / year

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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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