24 monthsProgramme duration
54,100 AUDTuition Fee/year
4Scholarships
FebStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore policy frameworks impacting teaching in NSW, Australia and globally. Develop professional knowledge, learn from leading academics, and engage in classroom-based teaching and learning. You can tailor your study schedule, giving the flexibility you need to qualify as a primary school teacher.
For undergraduates aspiring to become primary school teachers, this program offers comprehensive training in the primary curriculum, including Aboriginal education, TESOL, digital tech, and inclusive education. Master of Teaching (Primary) equips you to inspire and empower students to fulfil their potential.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore policy frameworks impacting teaching in NSW, Australia and globally. Develop professional knowledge, learn from leading academics, and engage in classroom-based teaching and learning. You can tailor your study schedule, giving the flexibility you need to qualify as a primary school teacher.
For undergraduates aspiring to become primary school teachers, this program offers comprehensive training in the primary curriculum, including Aboriginal education, TESOL, digital tech, and inclusive education. Master of Teaching (Primary) equips you to inspire and empower students to fulfil their potential.
Admission Requirements
- a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; and
- completion of the curriculum area specialisation requirements specified by the Faculty; and
- completion of any additional qualifying courses prescribed by the Faculty.
Applicants need to be able to demonstrate a record of studies in their undergraduate study that satisfies the prerequisite requirements of the Key Learning Areas. These prerequisites are determined by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
The minimum requirement is at least one year of full-time equivalent study (normally 8 units of study) that is relevant to one or more Key Learning Areas of the primary school curriculum.
Download the Primary Key Learning Areas (pdf, 113KB).
For a graduate entry primary ITE program to be accredited by NESA, and for Program Standards 3.2 and 3.7 to be addressed, all entrants will need to either:
- possess at least a Band 4 result in a prior HSC mathematics course, or
- have undertaken at least 0.125 EFTSL (1 unit) of mathematics/numeracy in the prior bachelor degree or equivalent qualification, or
- pass a bridging unit (in addition to the program’s units) that is benchmarked to a Band 4 HSC result and addresses the discipline-specific knowledge requirements for primary mathematics/numeracy as described by NSW Subject Content Knowledge Requirements, or
- undertake a dedicated mathematics/numeracy discipline unit (0.125 EFTSL) in the first year of the program that is in addition to that required by the national accreditation standards as described in Schedule 1 for Program Standard 4.2.
This unit should address the discipline-specific knowledge requirements for primary mathematics/numeracy as described by NSW Subject Content Knowledge Requirements.
Inherent requirements are the essential tasks and activities necessary to be able to achieve the core learning outcomes of a course.
Before applying, it is important for you to read and fully understand the inherent requirements for this course.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
Value
$10000
Deadline
31 Dec 2030
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Sydney
Value
$8000
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Sydney
Value
20% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Dec 2030
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Sydney
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
Value
$40000
Deadline
31 Dec 2032
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Sydney
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