Overview

Whether you are looking for a complete career change or are a recent graduate, your undergraduate degree will form the foundations for your specialist teaching areas in this course.

This Teaching (Secondary) programme from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) will prepare you to teach in one or two specialist teaching areas, depending on your undergraduate degree and campus of study. Learn the craft of teaching from highly experienced mentor teachers in a range of educational contexts.

Careers

Graduates have pursued careers in:

Government, independent and Catholic Schools

Government, private, and not-for-profit organisations

Education, training, and research

Education consultancy

Adult learning

Community and advocacy agencies

Youth agencies

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Learners, their Development and Influences

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories, Cultures and Education

Special Education and Inclusive Practice

Literacy and Numeracy across the Secondary Curriculum

21st Century Skills across the Secondary Curriculum

Applied Educational Assessment Across the Secondary Curriculum

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic school leavers: application varies based on the campus the programme is offered. Domestic non-school leavers: same deadline as international students

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Teaching View 97 other Masters in Teaching in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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General requirements

CRICOS Code: 051777F

International students must have an IELTS of no score less than 7.0 in reading and writing and no score less than 8.0 in listening and speaking, plus an Australian three-year Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Australian Catholic University GPA of 4.0.

Students must also nominate two subject areas for which, based on their Bachelor studies, they believe they are qualified to teach. The Faculty of Education and Arts will assess students' suitability for these methods during the admissions process.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

35624 AUD / year

≈ 35624 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5920 AUD / year

≈ 5920 AUD / year

Additional Details

National: Commonwealth supported

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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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Melbourne

Funding

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