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UC's two-year Master of Secondary Teaching equips you with essential knowledge and skills to follow your passion and launch a rewarding career teaching students in Years 7–12.
Focusing on the Australian Curriculum, you'll explore problem-based teaching methods in real classroom environments while developing strategies to evaluate your professional growth.
This research-informed postgraduate program includes 60 days of hands-on training in Canberra-area secondary schools, preparing future educators through practical experience.
As with all TQI-accredited programs, students must complete the Professional Experience requirements and pass the moderated Teaching Performance Assessment conducted in a school setting.
Entrants to graduate entry programs have a discipline-specific bachelor or equivalent qualification relevant to the Australian Curriculum or other recognised areas of schooling provision including at least a major study in one teaching area and, preferably, a second teaching area comprising at least a minor study.
To be eligible you must have an overall IELTS Academic score (or equivalent) of 7.5, a score of not less than 8.0 in both speaking and listening, and no band score below 7.0. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 102 with: R: 24; L: 24; S: 23; W: 27; Pearson Test of Academic English: 73 with no skill score below 65; Cambridge English Scale: 191 with no sub-score below 185; Occupational English Test: No grade lower than 'B' in any of the sub-tests.