Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Education
Learn to establish positive and engaging learning environments for primary school students. Benefit from a wide range of placement opportunities across your degree in regional, rural and remote areas. Develop skills to improve Indigenous education outcomes and leverage a world-class education into a career that will change lives, including your own. Focus on the curriculum for children from Prep to Year Six. You will learn methods for engaging students through creative activities and strategies,
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Smithfield
- QLD · +4 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 081941F
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Course overview
Learn to establish positive and engaging learning environments for primary school students. Benefit from a wide range of placement opportunities across your degree in regional, rural and remote areas. Develop skills to improve Indigenous education outcomes and leverage a world-class education into a career that will change lives, including your own. Focus on the curriculum for children from Prep to Year Six. You will learn methods for engaging students through creative activities and strategies, establishing routines and patterns, and maintaining positive, respectful learning environments. Develop skills for leading a classroom, including inclusive teaching methods that ensure the success of each of your students. Experience relevant workplace learning in primary school settings. Gain professional experience from your first year of study in state, Catholic, and independent schools. Over the course of your Bachelor of Education (Primary) degree, you will undertake 95 days of placement. In your final year, you will complete a mandatory five-day intensive Professional Orientation Program, ensuring that you are ready to take on your career in education with confidence.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C), General Maths or Mathematical Methods or Specialist Maths (Units 3/4,C) and a General Science subject 2. Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 94L 21 · R 21 · W 21 · S 21
- PTE AcademicOverall 65L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 185L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 185L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C), General Maths or Mathematical Methods or Specialist Maths (Units 3/4,C) and a General Science subject
Additional entry requirement
Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Cairns | — | — | $33,640per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | James Cook University - Cairns | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | JCU Townsville | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.