Overview
The Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) prepares you to be a dynamic and critically reflective teacher who is responsive to the diverse needs of young learners and communities. You'll develop effective teaching skills across the full range of subjects taught in NSW primary schools: English, creative arts, health and physical education, mathematics, studies of society and the environment, and science and technology.
This teaching degree is delivered online so you can choose when and where you study, and we'll be there to support you every step of the way. Our dedicated teaching staff have made substantial contributions to research, policy and curriculum development.
Our Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) offers many opportunities to develop your skills so when you graduate you'll be ready to put the latest developments in learning and teaching into practice. Charles Sturt University offers personalised support and academic assistance including interaction opportunities with your subject coordinator throughout work placements.
Career opportunities
Your Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) will qualify you for a range of exciting and rewarding employment opportunities.
- Primary school teachers work professionally as classroom teachers, executive teachers, principals and assistant principals.
- Become a teacher who makes a real difference to the lives of young people in Australia. Explore your passion for education in an ever-changing world and provide children with a learning experience that will see them develop and take form as tomorrow’s leaders.
- Teaching qualifications can lead to employment in a variety of settings around the globe.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Indigenous Australian Studies for Teachers
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Education Program
- Learning and Development K-6
- Social Justice, Ethics and Inclusion in Classroom Practice
- Teaching and Assessing the Creative Arts
- Curriculum Studies: HASS
- English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Primary Year
- Everyday Language and Literacies: Learning and Practice
- Mathematics in the Primary Years
- Mathematics: Content & Pedagogy
- Mathematics for Primary Teachers
- PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy
- Science and Technology Curriculum
- Principles of Inclusive Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Education Teaching View 27 other Bachelors in Education in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
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Primary school teachers are qualified to teach all of the primary curriculum areas (also referred to as the Key Learning Areas or KLAs), and are required to have extended knowledge of one of these curriculum areas.
Applicants for the Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) must meet the following admission requirements:
- A completed Bachelor’s Degree
- Successful completion of acceptable undergraduate and or/postgraduate study that is equivalent to one year of study (1.0 Equivalent Full Time Study Load - EFTSL), usually equating to eight subjects, that fall under one or more of the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) primary curriculum KLAs.
- To ensure applicants have an extended depth of knowledge in one curriculum KLA, a minimum of four of the eight subjects must be within one of the following seven primary curriculum KLAs
Tuition Fee
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International
24640 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24640 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
4107 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4107 AUD per year during 24 months.
- Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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