Griffith University

Master of Teaching (Primary)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The program provides professional preparation for teaching in primary school (Prep to Year 6) settings. It is designed for graduates from a non-education background wishing to teach in this context.

This postgraduate pre-service teacher education program is offered in intensive mode to enable completion in one and a half years or over two years full-time.

The program provides professional preparation for teaching in primary school (Prep to Year 6) settings. It is designed for graduates from a non-education background wishing to teach in this context.

The program covers the theory and practice of teaching concentrating on the characteristics of learners; the social and educational contexts of education; curriculum studies and professional experience in relevant settings.

Delivery mode

Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.

Locations
  • 176 Messines Ridge Rd, Mount Gravatt
  • Parklands Dr, Southport

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Applicants will need a completed Bachelor degree (or equivalent) that does not lead to teacher registration (with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale) with significant breadth of study to address the range of teaching areas expected by employers.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $9,000 $67,000 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $9,000 $67,000

Career opportunities

The Master of Teaching (Primary) will prepare you for the following role.

About Griffith University

With social responsibility at the heart of everything we teach, our pursuit of excellence goes beyond the purely academic—to us, being truly great means truly doing good.

In all we do, we strive to create positive, meaningful change in the lives of our students, their families and friends, and society at large.

At Griffith, we believe education is for everyone. No matter their background, we strive to provide the absolute best support to help our students reach their potential. We deliver unique opportunities, made possible through our rich and varied industry partnerships, so that they can access world-class experiences and rewarding careers.

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