Master of Teaching (Secondary)
University of Adelaide, The
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
The Master of Teaching program is designed to provide pre-service teachers with professional education studies, discipline-specific curriculum and pedagogical studies and builds advanced research skills, providing graduates with a competitive edge in the teaching job market. What will you do? Take courses on contemporary educational issues and social contexts, Build understandings of adolescent behaviour, learning and motivation, Learn to support student wellbeing and positive student-teacher relationships, Learn how to teach discipline-specific content to secondary students in schools, Complete three full-time supervised teaching blocks of 70 days in South Australian schools, Undertake a practice based research project.
Structure
- To qualify for the degree of Master of Teaching (Secondary), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 48 units comprising: Core courses to the value of 39 units
- Curriculum and Pedagogy courses to the value of 6 units
- Elective course to the value of 3 units.
Standard entry requirements
- A Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised Australian or international higher education institution
- Applicants must have at least a teaching area major and a teaching area minor (or specialisation), which align with available specialist teaching areas in the Australian Curriculum and/or the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) curriculum. A teaching area major is the equivalent of a total of three-quarters of a year full time study. A teaching area minor is the equivalent to one-half year of full time study
- A minimum GPA of 4.5 is required
- Please note the Master of Teaching (Secondary) is not available to applicants who hold a degree in Middle or Secondary Teaching from the University of Adelaide.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| North Terrace | International: $84,000 | No |
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