Overview

The Teaching (Primary Education) program from The University of Notre Dame Australia consists of 24 courses covering subjects such as drama, science, dance, visual arts, English, mathematics and physical education, plus specialist instruction in religious education, working with Indigenous students and classroom management. You are also expected to undertake 10 weeks of classroom based practicum during each year, in addition to a Core Curriculum course in Theology or Ethics.

Are you looking for a demanding postgraduate degree that is highly regarded in the world of education? The Master of Teaching (Primary) fits the bill perfectly as it not only covers a wide range of academic subjects, but also provides students with 20 weeks of classroom experience. On graduation you are accredited to teach in Catholic, Government and Independent primary schools in WA.

Career opportunities:

With a Master of Teaching (Primary Education), you can teach primary students in Australian Catholic, Independent and Government schools. Career opportunities within the education system include Lead teacher, faculty or year group coordinator, principal, and assistant principal.

Accreditation

Teachers Registration Board of Western Australia

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Planning & Pedagogy

English: Reading & Viewing

Transforming Learning Through ICT

Mathematics: Number & Algebra

School Experience: Primary

Teaching Method

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

400 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fremantle, 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

TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 039694K

This award is only available to those who hold a recognised Bachelor Degree.
Education students who have English as an Additional language and are admitted on the basis of an International Language Testing System (IELTS) assessment, or an equivalent English language proficiency assessment, are only admitted if they have attained an overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 8.0 (with no score below 7.0 in any of the four skills areas and a score of no less than 8.0 in speaking and listening).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36401 AUD / year

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Additional Details

Domestic Students: Commonwealth Supported Places.

Living costs

Fremantle

Australia

1700 - 2700 AUD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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