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Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary)

Deakin University

Australia

221 Burwood Highway BURWOOD Victoria 3125

Overview

If you’re unsure whether to study primary or secondary teaching, there’s no need to decide – you can do both. Deakin’s Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary) gives you the ultimate flexibility to work at any level in any school.

Study Option

  • Tuition Fees
  • Duration104 Weeks
  • IntakeExpected March 2024
  • Study Typecampus
  • Campuses Deakin University
    Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
    221 Burwood Hwy, BURWOOD, Victoria 3125

Course Structure

The Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary) is typically 16 credit points.

The exact number of credit points you study depends on how much credit you receive as recognition of prior learning (RPL) – your professional experience and previous qualifications – which can save you time and money

To qualify for the award of Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary), students must complete the following:

  • 11 core units (12 credit points)
  • 2 curriculum study units in a first teaching method area
  • 2 curriculum study units in a second teaching method area

All Secondary will have two methods (disciplines) as reflected in their undergraduate major and minor sequences related to the Australian Curriculum. At point of selection, students are advised which methods they will need to complete based on their undergraduate major and minor sequences.

In addition there is one 0 Credit Point Compulsory Unit for All Students in the Faculty of Arts and Education and two 0 Credit Points Compulsory Units for All Primary and Secondary Initial Teacher Education Students.

  • Academic Integrity AAI018
  • Academic Integrity (0-credit-point compulsory unit)
  • Australian Literacy Test ELN010
  • LANTITE Literacy (0-credit-point compulsory unit)
  • Australian Numeracy Test ELN011
  • LANTITE Numeracy (0-credit-point compulsory unit)

This course includes 80 days of supervised professional experience, and students must successfully complete the Deakin Teaching Performance Assessment.

Career Outcomes

As one of the largest growing employment industries in Australia, education and training is projected to grow by 11.2% by May 2023* – that’s 11,300 new jobs or 11,300 career opportunities to explore.

The knowledge and skills you’ll develop through the Master of Teaching (Primary and Secondary) prepares you well for a diverse range of roles, including:

  • primary or secondary teacher in a public, independent, or private school
  • academic adviser
  • youth worker
  • museum educator
  • policy manager in a not-for-profit organisation
  • education consultant in local or federal government.

Academic

Bachelor degree in a different discipline. Secondary Teaching applicants must meet the requirement for prior studies from disciplines that enable them to qualify for either two single teachin

Entry Requirement

IELTS: Band score of 7 (with no band less than 7) and speaking and listening of 7.5

TOEFL IBT: 94 Writing 27

PTE: 65 No less than 65 in each skill

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