Master of Teaching - Primary
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
The Master of Teaching (Primary) is a professional teaching qualification for students possessing an appropriate bachelor degree. It prepares graduates for careers in primary school settings and other educational fields in New South Wales for professional program accreditation with the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership. The degree provides deep engagement in primary education, on campus and in schools, through innovative approaches to teaching and learning. It involves students in engaged learning and work integrated learning, through placements in agencies and schools. There is an early exit point, the Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (Primary) (exit only), for students not seeking a professional teaching qualification.
Designed for
Graduates and career-change applicants
Structure
160 credit points. Students can exit with a Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (Primary) on completion of 80 credit points.
Subjects
- Teaching-primary
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor degree appropriate for primary teaching. Working with Children check, anaphylaxis training, child protection awareness training.
Recognition
NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Bankstown | International: $56,700 | Yes |
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Further information
Prior to graduating, students in the Primary Professional Practice 1 unit must satisfactorily complete the literary and numeracy test.