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Everyone remembers that special educator who impacted their life. At Western, we train you to become that influential figure. Our program blends academic foundations with hands-on practice, equipping you to become a highly qualified secondary educator. We understand both the profound impact teachers make and the obstacles they encounter. That's why our Master of Teaching (Secondary) focuses on providing actionable strategies to motivate and guide high school students.
Combining classroom instruction with practical school placements, this course transforms your bachelor's specialization into a rewarding teaching career. We develop educators with deep subject expertise, outstanding teaching abilities, a passion for equality and fairness, and a drive for continuous improvement.
2 years
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any of the following disciplines (English, Mathematics, Studies of Society, Geography, Humanities, Business, Law, Health Sciences, Music, Performing Arts, Languages, Aboriginal Studies). The completed subjects in the undergraduate degree must match with the secondary subject content requirements of the NSW Education Standards Authority for the subject(s) the applicant is intending to teach.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 7.5 overall score, minimum 7.0 in reading and writing, minimum 8.0 for speaking and listening; TOEFL internet-based score: Total score 105 Writing 24; Speaking 26; Listening 28 and Reading 24; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 78 overall; Speaking 79; Listening 79; Reading 65; Writing 65.