The University of Queensland

Bachelors of Science / Education (Secondary)

This four-year dual program allows you to combine your passion for science with the qualifications to become a secondary teacher. You will benefit from a thorough preparation for your teaching areas, combined with and informed by professional studies in the area of education. The Bachelor of Science provides the content knowledge for two teaching areas whilst the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) provides the necessary skills, knowledge and practical experiences required for teacher registration and employment. The education component offers school-based learning and draws on the latest research into effective teaching methods, ensuring you graduate well-prepared for secondary school teaching, or training in business or industry. Its a challenging and rewarding career, with secondary school teachers in demand worldwide. You will explore and challenge your thinking in the science component, which offers one of the broadest selections of science disciplines in Australia. You will develop your interdisciplinary scientific knowledge and practical skills, while pursuing studies that suit your interests and ambitions, with the freedom to mix and match course combinations.