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Master of Teaching (Secondary), 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-time18 - 42 monthsFebruary, JulyAUD 4120 per yearAUD 4120 per year

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

This course is designed for graduates who want to influence and inspire future generations by becoming a secondary school teacher.

Minimum Duration:

2 years full-time or 3.5 years part-time. 18 months full-time in accelerated mode.

Campus:

Brisbane, Melbourne, Online, Strathfield

Transform your work and life experience into a teaching career. Graduate ready to design and implement engaging and flexible learning experiences to inspire and positively influence young people. This is a graduate entry, initial teacher education course for those who want to teach in secondary schools. 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 course 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.

The following senior secondary level teaching areas are available (with some variations from state to state), with students also able to teach in the corresponding subjects in the junior levels:

accounting, business studies, biology, chemistry, design and technologies, drama, earth and environmental studies, economics, English, geography, health, history, ICT and digital technology, language, legal studies, mathematics, media, music, outdoor education, physical education, physics, religious education, society and culture, TESOL, visual arts, vocational studies.

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:

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

a major study in one teaching area; and

a separate minor study in a second teaching area, that may be separate from or related to the major study area;

be able to select from teaching areas that are available within the course and meet the requirements of applicant's local state/territory registration authority; and

the combination of teaching areas identified would usually prepare the applicant to teach across all year levels of secondary schooling.

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

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

Applicants seeking teacher registration in Australia should check with state registration bodies to confirm English Language Proficiency requirements for teacher registration.

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

Admission Requirements for the Professional Practice specialisation

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Professional Practice) specialisation, an applicant is required to:

Have completed the first year of the course with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 5.0 and a demonstrated strong performance in the professional experience units in Year 1

OR

Be from an approved sponsored cohort and meet the Master of Teaching (Secondary) course entry requirements.

Admission Requirements for the Internship specialisation

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Internship) specialisation, an applicant is required to:

Be from an approved sponsored cohort and meet the Master of Teaching (Secondary) course entry requirements.

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