Master of Teaching (Primary)

The Master of Teaching (Primary) is a graduate entry, pre-service teacher education course for those who want to qualify as a primary school teacher. Gain the critical knowledge and skills to become a reflective, independent, and flexible teacher, able to adapt in a complex contemporary classroom environment.Building upon the knowledge you have already gained from your previous qualification; this course will engage you with the breadth of curriculum and pedagogical knowledge required to teach children from ages five to twelve.You will graduate classroom-ready with specialist knowledge and understanding of not only literacy and numeracy but of all learning areas of the primary school curriculum.Forming the foundations for your specialist teaching areas, previous study and learning interests will inform your teaching specialisation in an area of the primary curriculum from these options:English and LiteracyMathematics and NumeracyScienceHumanities and Social SciencesThe ArtsTechnologiesHealth and Physical EducationStudents must complete a minimum of 60 days professional experience during which time they are required to be available full-time.

To be eligible for admission to the course an applicant must have completed

Bachelor degree or equivalent that includes at least one year of equivalent full time study relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum with a minimum Grade Point Average GPA equivalent to an Australian Catholic University GPA of 4.0 and
units within that degree that meet the subject content requirements as outlined by the national accreditation authority and the state territory concerned

For applicants who have successfully completed a Bachelor degree with a minimum Grade Point Average GPA equivalent to an Australian Catholic University GPA of 4.0 but do not meet national subject content requirements or the stateterritory requirements conditional enrolment may in special circumstances be approved by the Course Coordinator provided additional study is undertaken1

International applicants must also meet the English Language Testing System IELTS assessment or an equivalent English language proficiency assessment with no score less than 7.0 in reading and writing and no score less that 8.0 in listening and speaking

IELTS 7.5 7.0 W and R 8.0 S and L
TOEFL iBT 105 min 24R 27W 28L 26S