Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary) Australian Catholic University (ACU)
Cricos: 00004G| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG:Bachelor | On-Campus | Full-time | 4 years | February | $14274.00 year per | find out |
First year fees;
$14274 CSP
ACU is currently offering Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for this course. In a CSP, the Australian Government subsidises the cost of your course. You'll pay the remainder, known as the student contribution amount.
Course overview
This four-year degree will see students graduate with an undergraduate and masters level degree equipping them with the skills to become a secondary school teacher.
Minimum Duration:
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Campus:
Brisbane, Melbourne, Strathfield
Inspire and positively influence the lives of the young people who enter your classroom with a challenging and rewarding career in secondary education. Become a teacher who is confident, adaptable, and able to design and implement engaging and flexible learning experiences to meet the needs of your students.
The Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary) degree provides you with an innovative pathway into becoming a secondary school teacher with two specialist teaching areas.
By studying this double degree, you will deepen your disciplinary knowledge by completing a Bachelor of Arts alongside an initial teacher education qualification at the postgraduate level. You will have the option of completing your secondary teacher accreditation requirements for:
- two major teaching areas, or
- one major and up to two minor teaching areas, or
- one major and one minor teaching area, together with accreditation to teach religious education in Catholic schools.
Entry requirements
Applicants must comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.
International applicants must meet the English Language Requirements as defined in the Admissions to Coursework Programs Policy.
Demonstrate suitability for teaching as evidenced by completion of the relevant State assessment, which will be provided in the application process.
StateNew South WalesPrerequisitesAssumed knowledge: 2 units of English (any) (Band 3), Mathematics (other than Mathematics General 2) for study in Mathematics (Band 3)
StateQueenslandPrerequisitesPrerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C)
StateVictoriaPrerequisitesPrerequisites: Units 3 and 4 a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.
Prerequisite for study in Mathematics: Units 3 and 4: Mathematical Methods
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2024 Admission.
English language requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): No score less than 7 in reading and writing; no score less than 8 in listening and speaking
Pearson Test of English (PTE): A minimum of 65 in reading and writing and a minimum of 79 in listening and speaking
Test of English as a Foreign Language - Academic (TOEFL): No score less than 24 in reading, 27 in writing, 28 in listening and 26 in speaking
ACU English Language Test: A++ (85 or above)
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): A minimum of 185 in reading and writing and 200 in listening and speaking
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