Master of Teaching (Primary) 24 months Postgraduate Program By The University of Sydney |Top Universities
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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

51,500 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This master’s degree prepares you to teach all primary school subjects from kindergarten to Year 6 (K–6). As well as learning about the policy frameworks that shape teaching in NSW, Australia and internationally, students attend lectures and complete assignments about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum in all school years – from Kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate. Various electives are offered in addition to the compulsory coursework, which covers teaching in multilingual classrooms (TESOL) and the Primary School Key Learning Areas of: • English • Mathematics • Science and technology • Human society and its environment (HSIE) • Creative and practical arts • Personal development, health and physical education (PDHPE)

Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This master’s degree prepares you to teach all primary school subjects from kindergarten to Year 6 (K–6). As well as learning about the policy frameworks that shape teaching in NSW, Australia and internationally, students attend lectures and complete assignments about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum in all school years – from Kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate. Various electives are offered in addition to the compulsory coursework, which covers teaching in multilingual classrooms (TESOL) and the Primary School Key Learning Areas of: • English • Mathematics • Science and technology • Human society and its environment (HSIE) • Creative and practical arts • Personal development, health and physical education (PDHPE)

Admission Requirements

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Admission to candidature requires: 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 subjects they wish to teach. 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 Area's of the primary school curriculum. 

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Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

51,500 AUD
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