Master of Teaching (Primary) in Kelvin Grove Australia | Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology | Kelvin Grove Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 32,200
(c. USD22,958.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program will guide you toward a primary teaching career if you hold an undergraduate degree. The curriculum builds upon the foundational knowledge from your prior degree while incorporating diverse life experiences valuable in the teaching profession. You'll gain practical preparation for Professional Experience placements in actual school environments, with guidance from a mentor teacher. Key features include: Prepares degree holders for primary school teaching. Develops essential skills to become an innovative educator in modern and future primary classrooms. Includes hands-on teaching placements in schools. Career opportunities As a primary education specialist, you'll qualify to teach all primary grades (Prep through Year 6). This qualification also enables employment across Australia and internationally. Professional accreditation The program aligns with teaching standards set by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership and Queensland College of Teachers, making graduates eligible for teacher registration. Note: Australian teacher registration may require proof of English proficiency - consult relevant registration authorities for details. Alternative pathway If you choose not to pursue teacher registration, you may exit with a Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies as an alternative qualification. Potential career paths include: Community education coordinator Assistant principal Education professional Department head Primary educator School administrator Training specialist


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

IELTS Academic: 7.5 Overall Listening 8, Reading 7, Writing 7, Speaking 8. TOEFL iBT: 105 Overall with Listening 28, Reading 24, Writing 27, Speaking 26.
A completed recognised 3 or 4 year bachelor degree not in education or in a course leading to teacher registration with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4 on QUT's 7 point scale (where 4 is a Pass), and

At least one year full-time study relevant to one or more learning areas in the primary school curriculum. Primary school curriculum areas are English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences, the arts (music, drama, dance, media arts and visual arts), languages, health and physical education and technologies.
Additional entry requirements
Pass the Initial Teacher Education Course (ITE) Capabilities Criteria.

Applicants must demonstrate possession of key competencies outlined by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) as those attributes and motivations common to effective teachers.

You must complete an online questionnaire to demonstrate your motivation for and understanding of, the course and profession. In the questionnaire you will be asked to:

Rank a series of potentially appropriate statement responses, in order of what you think is most to least important.
Provide two x 500 word written statements addressing the categories and indicators as outlined on the Teacher Entry Fact Sheet.

Tuition AUD 32,200

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