Bachelor of Education (K–12) 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Charles Sturt University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Education (K–12) is a dual sector qualification, giving students the opportunity to become a teacher with a specialisation who can teach in both primary and secondary schools. The course will include professional experience subjects, studies in all Key Learning Areas for teaching kindergarten to Year 6, and studies for a major in a high school teaching area. Students will choose a major high school teaching area from business studies, English, mathematics, modern history or science. Students at Port Macquarie are able to major in business studies, English, mathematics or modern history. From the third year, students can choose to study completely online or remain on campus. Your degree includes studies in all key learning areas for teaching kindergarten to Year 6. It also includes studies for one major in a secondary teaching area. You can choose a major from biology, HSIE/business studies, chemistry (not available at Port Macquarie), drama, English, HSIE/geography, HSIE/legal studies, mathematics, HSIE/modern history, PDHPE (only available on campus at Bathurst), physics (not available at Port Macquarie), or visual arts. Depending on your choice of major and campus, you may undertake mixed mode study – combining on-campus and online learning. All students study some subjects online

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Education (K–12) is a dual sector qualification, giving students the opportunity to become a teacher with a specialisation who can teach in both primary and secondary schools. The course will include professional experience subjects, studies in all Key Learning Areas for teaching kindergarten to Year 6, and studies for a major in a high school teaching area. Students will choose a major high school teaching area from business studies, English, mathematics, modern history or science. Students at Port Macquarie are able to major in business studies, English, mathematics or modern history. From the third year, students can choose to study completely online or remain on campus. Your degree includes studies in all key learning areas for teaching kindergarten to Year 6. It also includes studies for one major in a secondary teaching area. You can choose a major from biology, HSIE/business studies, chemistry (not available at Port Macquarie), drama, English, HSIE/geography, HSIE/legal studies, mathematics, HSIE/modern history, PDHPE (only available on campus at Bathurst), physics (not available at Port Macquarie), or visual arts. Depending on your choice of major and campus, you may undertake mixed mode study – combining on-campus and online learning. All students study some subjects online

Admission Requirements

102+
7.5+
24+
1000+
16+
65+

Charles Sturt takes a holistic approach to understand each applicants potential for academic success. Each student is assessed on a range of factors including academic readiness, previous study, work and life experience, motivation to succeed, and awareness of the demands of tertiary study.

Charles Sturt offers a range of pathways and admission options into this program including:

Applicants with higher education study

Successful completion of at least two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

Completed bridging or enabling course

Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study

  • A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
  • 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

Applicants with work and life experience

Commissioned Officers from Australian Police, Fire, Mercantile Marine, Civil Aviation and Defence Forces (and related) can be admitted on the basis of rank, license, class, length of service and/or competencies achieved. 

Applicants with recent secondary education (within past two years)

  • ATAR-based admission
  • An ATAR of 65 (including adjustment factors)

Other admission and pathway options include:

  • Schools Recommendation Scheme (SRS)
  • Indigenous Access Program (IAP)
  • Charles Sturt University Diploma of General Studies
  • Elite Athletes Program

Additional essential requirements for admission

Higher CSU English Language Proficiency requirements

For International students from non-English-speaking backgrounds: an overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 7.5 (with no score below 7 in reading and writing, and a score of no less than 8 in speaking and listening).

Demonstrate minimum capability in the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) non-academic attribute and motivation requirements for effective teachers.

Please note: during your application, you will need to complete a short questionnaire on behalf of the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, who accredit this course.

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
30,896 AUD
International
0 AUD

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