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Master of Teaching (Primary), Master, Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Australia . Cricos: 00004G

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MasterFull-time2 yearsFebruary, JulyAUD 4120 per year-

About Master of Teaching (Primary), Master - at Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Our primary education degrees are innovative, inquiry-based and future-focused. Studying primary education at ACU is your opportunity to be rewarded with a creative and challenging career, inspiring young children and future generations.

Minimum Duration:

2 years full-time or equivalent part-time

Campus:

Melbourne, Strathfield

The Master of Teaching (Primary) is a graduate entry, pre-service teacher education course for those who want to qualify as a primary school teacher. Become a primary school teacher who is reflective, independent and a flexible thinker. Learn how to apply your skills to improve learning outcomes for students from ages five to twelve.

This course will enable you to engage with the breadth of curriculum and pedagogical knowledge required by a primary classroom teacher. You will graduate with specialist knowledge and understanding of not only literacy and numeracy but of all learning areas of the primary school curriculum. Building on your undergraduate studies, you will develop a teaching specialisation in an area of the primary curriculum from these options:

English and Literacy

Mathematics and Numeracy

Science

Humanities and Social Sciences

The Arts

Technologies

Health and Physical Education

Notes about fees for this course

First year fees;

$4120 CSP

ACU is currently offering Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for this course. In a CSP, the Australian Government subsidises the cost of your course. You'll pay the remainder, known as the student contribution amount.

Entry requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:

a. have successfully completed a Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification, with:

subject content studies equivalent to one year of full-time study in one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum; including

subject content studies equivalent to one quarter of a year in a selected subject specialisation.

b. demonstrate suitability for teaching as evidenced by completion of the relevant State assessment which will be provided in the application process.

International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

Any applicant who completed a Bachelor degree outside Australia should review the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy to determine if they are required to meet additional English Language Proficiency requirements for entry into the course.

Any applicant who completed a Bachelor degree outside Australia intending to seek teacher registration in Australia should check with state registration bodies to confirm English Language Proficiency requirements for teacher registration.

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