Bunbury,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - Drama Education in Mount Lawley Australia | Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University
|
Mount Lawley Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
37,900
(c. USD26,746.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
A hands-on, dynamic major designed to equip students for fulfilling careers as secondary school drama educators. This program blends practical training in acting, devising, and directing with educational theory and classroom experience. Students learn from accomplished theatre professionals and researchers who provide expert guidance in both performance and pedagogy. What sets this major apart is its unique fusion of theatrical practice and education, prioritizing practical theatre skills while introducing creative methods for directing and performance.
Program Objectives
Develop comprehensive understanding of Drama and the Australian curriculum, along with effective teaching methodologies for secondary education.
Evaluate and integrate teaching strategies to design engaging Drama curriculum content.
Apply critical thinking to create and deliver inclusive Drama programs tailored to diverse student needs, while assessing learning outcomes.
Express concepts effectively through both written and verbal communication.
Exhibit leadership, professional judgment, and teamwork in Drama education planning and problem-solving.
Utilize adaptable skills to foster positive learning experiences across various Drama education settings.
Engage in professional growth through self-evaluation, mentor input, and ethical standards to ensure ongoing development and accountability in teaching practice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to satisfy non-academic criteria, in addition to satisfying academic entry criteria. Applicants' non-academic capabilities will be assessed based on completion of a Non-Academic Requirements for Teacher Entry (NARTE) online questionnaire.
One or more of the majors in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the major for more information.
All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
AQF Cert IV,
Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent),
Undergraduate Certificate,
Special Tertiary Admissions Test,
University Preparation Course,
Indigenous University Orientation Course,
Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment, or
Experience Based Entry Scheme.
International Baccalaureate Diploma - Minimum of 24 points (Minimum of 28 points for Law), consisting of aggregate from 3 higher level & 3 subsidiary level
International students must attain an IELTS Academic with an average level of 7.5 or more, across the four components of listening, speaking, reading and writing, no score below level 7.0 in any of these components, and a score of 8.0 or more in the components of speaking and listening. Internationally schooled applicants may also be required to meet this requirement.
All applicants are required to satisfy non-academic criteria, in addition to satisfying academic entry criteria. Applicants' non-academic capabilities will be assessed based on completion of a Non-Academic Requirements for Teacher Entry (NARTE) online questionnaire.
One or more of the majors in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the major for more information.
All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
AQF Cert IV,
Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent),
Undergraduate Certificate,
Special Tertiary Admissions Test,
University Preparation Course,
Indigenous University Orientation Course,
Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment, or
Experience Based Entry Scheme.
International Baccalaureate Diploma - Minimum of 24 points (Minimum of 28 points for Law), consisting of aggregate from 3 higher level & 3 subsidiary level
International students must attain an IELTS Academic with an average level of 7.5 or more, across the four components of listening, speaking, reading and writing, no score below level 7.0 in any of these components, and a score of 8.0 or more in the components of speaking and listening. Internationally schooled applicants may also be required to meet this requirement.
Tuition
AUD
37,900