Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Flinders University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00114A

The Master of Teaching (Secondary) is a pre-service teacher education course specialisation which requires a 2 years of full-time study (or the equivalent part-time). The course specialisation is offered by the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work.

Structure

Students complete twelve core (compulsory) topics and four option topics chosen from a range of curriculum studies option topics available and aimed at providing students with the knowledge of curriculum studies and theories of education and undertake professional experience to bring together theory and practice in school settings.Students will undertake professional experience placements as part of the course. For more information visit https://students.flinders.edu.au/my-course/placements/compliance/education .

Subjects

  • Teaching-secondary

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification
  • And must have completed a minimum of six topics that enable them to teach Year 12 in a minimum of one subject specialisation
  • And must have also completed a minimum of four topics that enable them to teach Year 10 in a second subject specialisation.To teach to Year 10 - four undergraduate semester topics in the teaching area are needed (no more than two topics at first-year level). Specialisations normally offered are
  • Drama, English, General Science, Geography, Humanities and Social Sciences, History, Mathematics, Modern Languages (restricted to Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Indonesian, German and Modern Greek), TESOL or Visual Arts.To teach to Year 12 - six undergraduate semester topics in the teaching area are needed (no more than two topics at first-year level and no fewer than two topics at third year level). Specialisations normally offered are
  • Business Studies, Drama, English, Geography, Health Education, History, Information Technology, Legal Studies, Mathematics, Modern Languages (restricted to Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Indonesian, German and Modern Greek), Nutrition, Outdoor Education, Physical Education, Psychology, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Sciences), TESOL, Tourism, Visual Arts.In order to determine if applicants have the study required to teach in these subject specialisations, applicants should disclose any cross-institutional or non-award study undertaken, at an institution other than the one where they completed their bachelor degree, in their SATAC application.Selection will be based on academic merit.Applicants who hold a qualification making them eligible for teacher registration in the same teaching level (Secondary) will not be considered.

Recognition

Graduates will be able to apply for teacher registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia. Applicants are advised to check registration requirements as they are subject to change. Graduates looking for employment in other parts of Australia and overseas may be required to meet additional conditions.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Bedford Park International: $68,000 Yes
  • Full-time : 2 years

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