Overview

The Science - Teaching in Secondary Education course is delivered at University of Technology Sydney (UTS).

Key Facts

The Bachelor of Science Master of Teaching in Secondary Education offers you the knowledge and practical hands-on experience required to teach over 42,000 secondary school pupils studying Science subjects and/or 65,000 students studying Mathematics in NSW - NSW Education Standards Authority, 2021 HSC Enrolments by Course, 2021.

The combined 'vertical stack' course (undergraduate + postgraduate degree) enables you to get a greater depth of disciplinary knowledge in science before commencing the teaching subjects in the Master of Teaching from your second year of study.

You must complete 96 credit points of disciplinary content subjects in the Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences; Physical Sciences (Chemistry and Physics); or Physical Sciences (Maths).

This comprises 48 credit points of foundational studies and 48 credit points of more advanced subjects.

In the Master of Teaching in Secondary Education component, you complete 42 credit points of core subjects focused on the foundation education disciplines of learning, motivation and adolescent psychology as well as addressing the education of students with special needs; and 54 credit points of teaching methods and professional experience, as well as electives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics

Discrete Mathematics

Scientific Perspectives for Global Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic undergraduate students apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

102

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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102

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General requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.

Applicants must submit a personal statement as part of their application.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

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Tuition Fees

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46464 AUD / year

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Additional Details

A small number of postgraduate courses offer government subsidised Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

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