48 monthsProgramme duration
43,400 AUDTuition Fee/year
FebStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Become a qualified primary school teacher with Adelaide University’s Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) (Honours) and teach Reception to Year 6, children from around the ages of 5 to 11.
Discover various educational philosophies and teaching methods. Learn to create safe, inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms. Get familiar with digital tools and technologies for teaching.
From your first year, you’ll gain practical experience in real schools and classrooms, preparing you to step confidently into your teaching career.
Adelaide University is ranked #89 in the world for Education Studies (Times Higher Education, 2026). You can also choose to study this program at our regional campuses in Mount Gambier and Whyalla.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Become a qualified primary school teacher with Adelaide University’s Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) (Honours) and teach Reception to Year 6, children from around the ages of 5 to 11.
Discover various educational philosophies and teaching methods. Learn to create safe, inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms. Get familiar with digital tools and technologies for teaching.
From your first year, you’ll gain practical experience in real schools and classrooms, preparing you to step confidently into your teaching career.
Adelaide University is ranked #89 in the world for Education Studies (Times Higher Education, 2026). You can also choose to study this program at our regional campuses in Mount Gambier and Whyalla.
Admission Requirements
Secondary education (Year 12)
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
- All applicants are required to submit a 400-600 word Teaching Capabilities Statement (TCS) with their application. In the TCS, applicants describe their motivation to teach. The TCS assesses non-academic entry requirements in accordance with national teacher education program standards.
- Prior to undertaking any professional experience placement that involves contact with minors (under 18 years of age), students will be required to provide a successful Working with Children Check (WWCC) with the Department of Human Services. Information on the procedure to be followed for obtaining clearance will be provided with the letter of offer and may be viewed at the Teaching and Education Placements web page. These placements form a compulsory part of the program. A successful clearance is also required for visits to education sites in other courses, to enter any school, pre-school or childcare centre for any reason, including on placement, observation, internships or visits.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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