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Earning a Master of Teaching (Secondary) degree opens up diverse career prospects. You'll gain accreditation to teach in Australian secondary schools while acquiring transferable skills applicable to various fields. This program cultivates an educator's perspective - a valuable approach adaptable to sectors like education, youth services, corporate training, non-profits, media, and community organizations.
Instruction comes from dedicated, seasoned teachers who prioritize student-centered learning. You'll master techniques for nurturing healthy classroom dynamics that encourage peer relationships and create optimal learning conditions.
The program offers specialized tracks with research components, blending hands-on teaching methods with analytical and research competencies. For comprehensive insight into learning processes, you'll engage in cross-disciplinary studies alongside early childhood and primary education professionals.
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet the following criteria:
completion of a bachelor degree in a different discipline.
In addition, you are required to meet the requirement for prior studies from disciplines that enable you to qualify for either 2 single teaching methods or 1 double method, in secondary teaching areas offered at Deakin University (see what we offer under Course Structure).
To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:
completion of a bachelor or master degree in a recognised English-speaking country (clause 26)
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 7.0 (with no individual band less than 7.0) speaking and listening 7.5
PTE Academic: minimum score of 65 (with no communication band less than 65) speaking and listening 73
completion of DUELI English for Teaching program, with a WAM of 60