The University of Newcastle

Master of Teaching (Primary)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

If you are searching for a challenging and rewarding career that will utilise your communication and leadership skills to help shape our children’s future, then the Master of Teaching (Primary) is for you. Using your existing Bachelor degree as a foundation, the Master of Teaching (Primary) offers you a highly regarded fully accredited teaching program.

Our program, which you will study over four trimesters in total, incorporates Quality Teaching, the NSW model of pedagogy which was developed and refined by researchers at the University of Newcastle. The courses you will study will develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions you will need for a successful career in teaching.

Delivery mode

The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • Auckland St & King St, Newcastle

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Admission Requirements

The Master of Teaching (Primary) is a 160-unit postgraduate qualification, with assessment for admission available for applicants who have one of the following qualifications or equivalent:

  • Bachelor Honours Degree; or
  • Bachelor Degree.

For admission, the applicants’ qualification must satisfy the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA) requirements for accreditation.

Admission to the program is based on a 500 word written piece of work and the Grade Point Average of the completed undergraduate degree.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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

Study mode On Campus
Duration 18 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

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

About The University of Newcastle

A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.

The spirit of looking to the future to imagine and then realise possibilities is at the essence of the University of Newcastle: our motto is ‘I look ahead’.

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