Bunbury,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) in Mount Lawley Australia | Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University
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Mount Lawley Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
39,700
(c. USD27,996.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This one-year full-time program prepares you for provisional registration to teach in Western Australian primary schools. You'll study core curriculum areas including Literacy, Mathematics, Science, the Arts, and Humanities and Social Sciences, along with classroom management techniques.
A standout component involves 55 days of hands-on professional experience, helping you bridge theoretical knowledge with practical teaching skills in authentic classroom settings.
Through ECU's network of more than 1,000 partner schools and early childhood centers, you'll gain exposure to varied educational environments - from urban to rural and remote locations - working with students from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds.
As part of ECU's nationally recognized Master of Teaching (Primary) program, this course offers a pathway to full teaching accreditation. We strongly recommend progressing to complete the master's degree to fulfill all state and national requirements for primary school teaching registration.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.
IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition - Minimum score of 84, with no individual score less than 17.
TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) - Minimum score of 573, including Test of Written English of 5.0 or better.
Tuition
AUD
39,700