Undergraduate Education Programs Placement Dates 2026

Primary teaching 2026

Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary), Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) (Honours), Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) (Honours).

Course code Course name Placement dates Number of daysSemester/Trimester/ Mid-Year Session Additional information
EDUC2186 Quality Teaching and Student Learning K-6 8 Jun 26 – 3 Jul 26          20 Mid-Year Session 2026 4-week block placement. 
EDUC3186 Quality Teaching, Equity and Diversity K-6 20 Jul 26 – 14 Aug 26                              20 Mid-Year Session 2026 4-week block placement. Includes examination week and recess weeks. 

EDUC4186
OR
EDUC4187

Enrolment is restricted to eligible students.

Quality Teaching and Professional Practice K-6

20 Apr 26– 12 Jun 26        40 Semester 1 20268-week block placement. Includes examination weeks and recess weeks.
EDUC4186
OR
EDUC4187
Quality Teaching and Professional Practice K-6 20 Jul 26– 11 Sep 26       40 Mid-Year Session 20268-week block placement. Includes examination week and recess weeks.

Secondary teaching 2026

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

Course code Course name Placement dates Number of daysSemester Additional information
EDUC2196 Quality Teaching & Student Learning 7-12 8 Jun 26 - 3 Jul 26      20 Mid-Year Session 2026 4-week block placement. 
EDUC3196 Quality Teaching, Equity and Diversity 7-12 20 Jul 26 – 14 Aug 26      20 Mid-Year Session 2026 4-week block placement, Includes examination week and recess weeks. 
EDUC4196
OR
EDUC4197
Enrolment is restricted to eligible students
Quality Teaching and Professional Practice 7-12 28 Apr 26 – 12 Jun 26      40 Semester 1 2026 8-week block placement, Includes examination weeks and recess weeks.
EDUC4196
OR
EDUC4197
Quality Teaching and Professional Practice 7-12 20 Jul 26 - 11 Sep 26      40 Mid-Year Session 2026 8-week block placement, Includes examination weeks and recess weeks.

Special Education internship 2026

Course code Course name Placement dates Number of daysSemester Additional information
EDUC4167

Restricted to eligible students 

Special Education Internship - 
Placement 1
20 Apr 26 - 15 May 26      20 Semester 1 20264-week block placement, Includes examination weeks and recess week.          

Restricted to eligible students

Placement 2 18 May 26 – 12 Jun 26       20 Semester 1 2026 4-week block placement. Includes recess week.

EDUC4167

Special Education Internship - 
Placement 1
20 Jul 26 - 14 Aug 26      20 Mid-Year Session 20264-week block placement, Includes examination week and recess weeks.
 Placement 2 17 Aug 26 - 11 Sep 26       20 Mid-Year Session 2026 4-week block placement.

Early Childhood and Primary teaching 2026

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary), Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) (Honours)

Course code Course name Placement dates Number of daysSemester Additional information
EDUC2066 Teaching, Learning and Play in Early Childhood     15 Jun 26 - 3 Jul 26      15 Mid-Year Session 2026

EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTING:   3-week block placement

EDUC2186 Quality Teaching and Student Learning K-6 8 Jun 26 – 3 Jul 26       20 Mid-Year Session 2026PRIMARY SETTING: 4-week block placement
EDUC4147 Early Childhood/ Primary Professional Experience    Placement 1:23 Feb 26 - 27 Mar 26      25 Semester 1 2025 Restricted EnrolmentEARLY CHILDHOOD SETTING:   5-week block placement
 Placement 2:27 Apr 26 – 22 May 26      20 Semester 1 2025 Restricted EnrolmentPRIMARY SETTING:
4-week block placement, Includes exam weeks and recess weeks.
EDUC4147 Early Childhood/ Primary Professional Experience   Placement 1: 20 Jul 26 - 21 Aug 26      25 Mid-Year Session 2026PRIMARY SETTING:
5-week block placement, Includes exam week and recess weeks.
 Placement 2:31 Aug 26 - 25 Sep 26      20 Mid-Year Session 2026EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTING:
4-week block placement