Master of Secondary Teaching
A two-year postgraduate programme designed to prepare graduates for a career as secondary school teachers.
Best for:Best for graduates with a relevant bachelor's degree seeking professional accreditation to teach in secondary schools.
Overview
The Master of Secondary Teaching at the University of Canberra is a two-year postgraduate programme aimed at graduates who wish to pursue a career in secondary education. The curriculum focuses on pedagogical problem-based learning, classroom management, and the delivery of the Australian Curriculum for students in Years 7 to 12. Students engage in 60 days of professional experience within Canberra-region secondary schools to gain practical classroom exposure. The programme is accredited by the Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) and requires the successful completion of a moderated Teaching Performance Assessment.
What you'll do
- Complete 60 days of professional experience in secondary school settings.
- Engage with pedagogical problem-based learning approaches.
- Reflect on professional learning objectives throughout the course.
- Successfully pass the moderated Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA).
- Develop skills to deliver the Australian Curriculum effectively.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the Australian Curriculum.
Degree offered: Master of Secondary Teaching
Language: English proficiency as required by the university for postgraduate study.
Instruction: English
- Major study in at least one teaching area relevant to secondary schooling.
- Commitment to professional development in an educational context.
- Ability to meet the requirements of the Teacher Quality Institute (TQI).
- Must hold a discipline-specific bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted through the university portal. Applicants should ensure they meet the discipline-specific requirements before applying.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
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