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Overview
Designed for those with an approved undergraduate degree, the Master of Teaching (Primary) allows you to qualify as a primary school teacher after four semesters of study.
The two year Master of Teaching (Primary) offered at the University of Queensland aims to develop, educate and sustain teachers who can contribute innovatively and creatively to addressing the educational challenges of social, community and technological change. It provides the skills and knowledge necessary for teaching to complement the current knowledge and skills gained in your first degree.
Your study consists of periods of on-campus lectures, tutorials and workshops. These are alternated with blocks of professional placements in schools, designed to provide the opportunity for professional development and learning for growth into your career in education. You'll graduate qualified to teach in all areas of the primary curriculum from Prep to Year 6.
Program highlights
- After just four semesters of study, have the confidence to step into the classroom and ignite the minds of the next generation.
- Learn from national and international award-winning lecturers who will teach you flexible and creative ways to cater for the diverse learning needs of children.
- Undertake 70 days of supervised classroom experience.
- Graduate from an accredited program with eligibility for teacher registration in Queensland and beyond.
Accreditation
Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Primary Professional Experience
- Global Issues and Social Justice
- Contemporary Theories of Development and Learning
- Teaching English
- Indigenous Knowledge and Education
- Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences Curriculum
- Primary Professional Experience
- Teaching Science
- Building Inclusive Primary Classrooms
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7.5
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Pedagogy Teaching View 203 other Masters in Education in AustraliaAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 078819A
- An approved bachelor degree, in a different discipline, with a minimum GPA 4.5 from an approved tertiary institution, which includes the equivalent of at least one full year of study in areas relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum in Australian schools.
- Students will be required to submit a statement addressing non-academic criteria.
Tuition Fee
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International
31744 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31744 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
3950 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3950 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
1402 - 2528 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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