The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBecome a secondary school teacher. Guide our future leaders and ignite the minds of the next generation.
Our secondary education degrees combine university study with practical experience. You'll explore how to teach and how people learn, study topics from two teaching areas, then apply your knowledge in the classroom.
Throughout your program you’ll be immersed in hands-on workshops, school visits and supervised placements, and gain a strong understanding of day-to-day life in a secondary school.
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
This program is only offered as a dual degree.
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
- General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C).
- Applicants must also satisfy all entry requirements for the other component of the dual degree (refer to relevant dual program - Arts, Business Management, Mathematics, Music (Honours) or Science).
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) will prepare you for the following roles.
High School Teacher
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Dance Teacher
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Science Teacher
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German Teacher
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Humanities Teacher
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Philosophy Teacher
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Physics Teacher
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STEM Teacher
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Biology Teacher
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Italian Teacher
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Chemistry Teacher
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Visual Arts Teacher
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About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
