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Discover how to educate and motivate tomorrow's scientists and environmental advocates with this secondary teaching degree in earth and environmental sciences. Do you care deeply about protecting our planet's valuable ecosystems, addressing climate change, and sharing environmental knowledge? Transform your dedication to nature into a rewarding teaching career where you'll confidently guide young minds. This qualification prepares you to teach Science to students in Years 7 through 12, including ATAR-level Earth and Environmental Science for senior students. Through interactive lectures, laboratory sessions, tutorials, and diverse practical placements, you'll gain expertise in various educational settings. Before your first teaching practicum, you'll refine your instructional techniques using SimLabTM technology - our innovative virtual classroom featuring simulated scenarios with actors and avatars to practice classroom management, parent-teacher conferences, and other real-world situations. Gain invaluable hands-on experience through placements in urban, regional, international, multicultural, and specialized school environments. Throughout your studies, you'll create a professional digital portfolio showcasing your science teaching capabilities to prospective employers.
Applicants are required to complete secondary education (Year 12 or Australian equivalent) currently or within the last two years are eligible to apply. Entry requirements vary country by country.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT): 140 Written English; International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 7.5 Overall with 7.0 Reading, Writing and 8.0 Speaking, Listening; Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): 185 Overall with 185 Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening; Pearson Test of English (PTE): 68 Overall with 68 Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening; Test of English as a Foreign Language Ð IBT (TOEFL IBT): 94 Overall with 27 Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening