Master of Teaching (Primary)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

The UNE Master of Teaching (Primary) is designed to prepare postgraduate students with the knowledge and skills for teaching in contemporary primary school environments. Gain teaching skills informed by the latest research, learn from our internationally regarded staff and hone your skills in a wide variety of practical experiences, both online and in the classroom. By studying with UNE, you will future proof your career with a nationally accredited primary teaching qualification.

Structure

96 credit points

Subjects

• Aboriginal Education (EDCX513)
• Digital Literacy and Technologies in Education (EDIT502)
• Planning for Effective Learning (EDLT500)
• Inclusive Teaching: PrEx 30 Days (EDSP510)
• Teaching for Cultural Diversity - EAL/D Students (EDUC503)
• Classroom Management and Research: Online PrEx 10 days (EDUC540)
• Research Project and Professional Experience: PrEx 20 days (EDUC550)
• Creative Arts Key Learning Area (EDAE303)
• English in the Primary Years 1 (EDEE351)
• English in the Primary Years 2: Focus on Early Reading (EDEE352)
• English in the Primary Years 3: Focus on Writing and Creating (EDEE553)
• Primary Mathematics 2A: Space, Measurement and Number (EDME358)
• Primary Mathematics 2B: Statistics, Algebra and Number (EDME369)
• Health and Physical Education in the Primary School (EDPE314)
• Teaching Primary Science and Technology (EDSE359)
• Primary School Society and Environment Teaching (EDSS379)

Standard entry requirements

• In your relevant studies, you have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0.
• You possess at least a Band 4 result in a prior HSC mathematics course or have completed at least one unit (0.125 EFTSL) in mathematics/numeracy in your relevant studies.
• You have completed 1 full-time academic year (or equivalent) in one or more discipline areas relevant to one or more Key Learning Areas (KLAs).
• You can satisfy the School of Education of your suitability for teaching by completing a Personal Statement.

Study information

Bachelor of Primary Education (Health and Physical Education)

University of Canberra

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

University of Newcastle

Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood

Macquarie University

Graduate Certificate in Classroom and Curriculum Innovation

Excelsia University College

Graduate Certificate in TESOL

The University of Melbourne

Diploma in Languages

The University of Melbourne