Master of Teaching Primary
A two-year postgraduate programme designed to qualify graduates for primary school teaching in Australia.
Best for:Best for bachelor's degree holders seeking a career change into primary education.
Overview
The Master of Teaching Primary at Charles Darwin University is a professional postgraduate programme designed for individuals who already hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Over the course of two years, students gain the pedagogical skills and practical experience necessary to become registered primary school teachers across Australia. The curriculum emphasizes inclusive teaching strategies, the integration of information technology, and awareness of cultural influences, including the needs of Indigenous learners. Students are required to complete 60 days of professional experience in primary school settings to ensure they are classroom-ready upon graduation.
What you'll do
- Complete 60 days of professional experience in primary school settings.
- Develop strategies for integrating information technology into primary curriculum.
- Plan and deliver engaging learning experiences tailored to diverse student needs.
- Demonstrate personal literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to the top 30% of the Australian population.
- Engage with environmental and cultural influences on teaching and learning.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification with at least one year of full-time study in a relevant area.
Degree offered: Master of Teaching Primary
Language: English proficiency required for teacher registration.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in a primary curriculum-relevant field such as arts, music, technologies, English, health, physical education, mathematics, science, or humanities.
- Ability to meet university and state/territory pre-placement requirements.
- Commitment to professional standards in education.
- Must hold a recognized bachelor degree in a field other than education.
- Must meet state-specific employer eligibility requirements for teacher registration.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official Charles Darwin University course page to review specific entry requirements and submit an application through the university portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documentation are prepared according to the university's admission guidelines.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
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