Master of Teaching Practice in Secondary Education
A professional master’s programme for graduates from any discipline seeking to become qualified secondary school teachers in Australia.
Best for:Best for graduates from any discipline who want to transition into secondary education with a structured, industry-aligned master’s programme.
Overview
RMIT University’s Master of Teaching Practice (Secondary Education) is a professional master’s programme designed for graduates from any academic background who wish to pursue a career in secondary teaching. The curriculum integrates practical classroom experience with theoretical education studies, equipping students with the skills to teach effectively across diverse subjects. Industry placements and guidance from experienced educators ensure graduates are well-prepared to influence student learning positively. This programme emphasizes hands-on training, technological integration, and a deep understanding of pedagogical theory, making it ideal for those committed to shaping the next generation of learners.
What you'll do
- Develop practical teaching skills through hands-on classroom experience and supervised industry placements.
- Study theoretical frameworks of student learning, curriculum design, and educational psychology.
- Integrate technology into teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborate with academic supervisors and industry mentors to refine teaching approaches.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world classroom scenarios during supervised teaching practice.
- Engage in reflective practice to improve teaching effectiveness and adapt to diverse student needs.
Requirements
Degree required: A completed Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) with a major in a specialist area and a minor in a second specialist area.
Language: English proficiency (if applicable for international students, though not explicitly stated in the source).
Instruction: English
- Ability to demonstrate academic excellence in a non-education discipline.
- Commitment to pursuing a career in secondary education.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for classroom management.
- Adaptability to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience.
- No nationality restrictions, but international students may require visa eligibility.
- No age restrictions mentioned.
- No prior teaching experience required.
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How to apply
Applicants must submit an online application through RMIT’s official portal. Required documents typically include academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency (if applicable). Additional materials may be requested based on individual circumstances.
- Academic transcripts (bachelor’s degree)
- Personal statement or motivation letter
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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