Bachelor of Primary Education

Everyone has that one teacher that always believed in them. Be that teacher for your students and help create a brighter future for the next generation.

You'll learn the knowledge and skills to teach prep to Year 6 and cover areas such as humanities and social science, the way language develops and works, mathematics, science and technology, health and physical education, and the arts.

Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Primary Education
A shared foundation year, between the Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education, Bachelor of Primary Education and Bachelor of Secondary Education, to develop key insights into major trends and themes in education. This shared foundation year allows for a seamless transition between degrees, giving you time to decide which age group you feel most comfortable teaching.
Benefit from our strong relationships with schools and industry partners. During your studies, you will undertake 80 days of supervised professional experience and we have a dedicated placement officer to assist in organising your placement.
Choose to specialise with your choice of electives and major.
Learn at your own pace, with flexible options including online learning you may be able to fast-track your studies.
Once the degree is accredited, eligible students can apply for Queensland teacher registration as soon as they graduate

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

Your entry requirements include: Successful completion with minimum aggregate score of 26

Qualification: State Board

Your entry requirements include: An overall grade average of 65% in the best 4 academic subjects

Qualification: Indian School Certificate (ISC) academic stream awarded by CISCE or All India Senior School Certificate academic stream awarded by CBSE

Your entry requirements include: An overall grade average of 65% including English and best 3 academic subject (no other language subjects)

Note: Successful completion of the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) is not an entry requirement for this program. However, if you have achieved a 'satisfactory' result for one or more component of the LANTITE at another institution, the 'satisfactory' result can be carried across with your program application. You are not eligible to apply for a place in the program if one or more component of LANTITE remains at 'unsatisfactory' after two test attempts for that component. Griffith University does not support reset of LANTITE test attempts.

Inherent Requirements

Inherent requirements are the essential components of a program or course that demonstrate the abilities, knowledge and skills required to achieve the core learning outcomes of the course or unit.