Master of Secondary Teaching (Accelerated) in Southport Australia | Griffith University

Griffith University | Southport Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 35,000
(c. USD24,981.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

You have the option to complete your studies in an accelerated 1.5-year program or follow the standard two-year full-time path. Opting for the accelerated route allows you to apply for teaching registration six months ahead of graduates from other institutions. Designed for career changers without an education background who aspire to teach in secondary schools, this degree equips you with the essential qualifications for QCT registration. The program covers teaching methodologies, learner and educator characteristics, and the societal aspects of education. It combines educational theory, specialized curriculum studies in two teaching areas, and practical experience in secondary schools. Students will complete up to four curriculum study courses from the undergraduate program offerings. Upon graduation, you'll qualify for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and be ready for teaching roles in both public and private schools, with potential advancement to leadership positions like department head or principal. Those seeking certification in other states or countries should consult the relevant professional authorities.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants will need a completed Bachelor degree (or equivalent) that does not lead to teacher registration (with a minimum GPA of 4.0 on a 7-point scale) with disciplinary strengths in two distinctive teaching areas. Applicants must also complete non-academic entry requirements to be eligible for this program. Applicants must have completed a quarter of their degree (a minimum of six subjects) in their first nominated teaching area. The second teaching area must include a minimum of another six courses for senior secondary or four courses for junior secondary.

Tuition AUD 35,000

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