Master of Teaching (Primary)

This course will set you on the path to a primary teaching career if you have a bachelor degree in a course not leading to teacher registration. The course complements the content knowledge obtained from your previous qualification, and the breadth of life and other experiences you can draw on in the teaching profession. You will be well prepared for your Professional Experience placements in real school settings and you will also be supported by a supervising teacher in the classroom.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Kelvin Grove

Full-time - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

N/A
93

Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

N/A
93

Structure

192 credit points

Subjects

  • Teaching-primary

Entry requirements

  • You must have a completed recognised 3 or 4 year bachelor degree not in education or in a course leading to teacher registration. You must also have completed eight semester units (one year of full-time study) relevant to one or more learning areas in the primary school curriculum. Primary school curriculum areas are English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences, the arts (music, drama, dance, media arts and visual arts), languages, health, physical education and technologies.

Recognition

This course meets professional teaching standards for the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, and Queensland College of Teachers and graduates are eligible to apply for teacher registration. Graduates looking for employment in other parts of Australia and overseas may be required to meet additional conditions.

Study Pathways

Students may be able to apply for advanced standing (credit) for previous study.