Postgraduate Study
TEACHING
Study teaching
As a teacher, you will nurture and inspire young people at a critical period of their development and have an impact on their lives.
Studying a Master of Teaching is the first step towards this fulfilling career, and will equip you with the advanced skills, knowledge, and practical experience to become an exceptional teacher.
If you want to make a difference with primary students, the Master of Teaching (Primary) is for you. As a primary teacher, you will teach across a broad range of subjects including English, Maths, Creative Arts, Science and Technology, and help students learn basic life skills.
If you want to be a role model to secondary students, the Master of Teaching (Secondary) is where your journey starts. Teach the subjects you are passionate about in depth, and empower your students to become successful adults.
You can complete a Master of Teaching in just 18 months with our Trimester system, and graduate as a highly skilled specialist with a professional teaching accreditation, in-depth expertise, and the skills to inspire students and change lives.
Fast track your secondary teaching career by studying a Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary). Be classroom ready in just 12 months of study.
Master of Teaching - Primary
Utilise your communication and leadership skills to shape the future of primary-aged children with this 16-month program recognised internationally.
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Master of Teaching - Secondary
Use your existing degree as a foundation to develop the knowledge, skills and dispositions you will need for a successful career in teaching secondary children.
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Graduate Diploma in Teaching - Secondary
A 12 month postgraduate pathway into a successful and rewarding career in secondary teaching. This one-year online program is taught in trimester mode and enables you to be classroom ready in just 12 months of study.
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