
Master of Teaching (Primary)
Education
Make an impact on young people's lives. The Master of Teaching (Primary) program qualifies graduates with non-education bachelor's degrees to teach in primary schools with students in Prep to Year 6. In this program you will learn to inspire young students and apply existing subject knowledge in the classroom. You will study core courses that prepare you to teach english, maths, science, technology, arts, history, geography, health and physical education (PE). You will learn how to motivate and
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Petrie
- QLD · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 096250K
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Course overview
Make an impact on young people's lives. The Master of Teaching (Primary) program qualifies graduates with non-education bachelor's degrees to teach in primary schools with students in Prep to Year 6. In this program you will learn to inspire young students and apply existing subject knowledge in the classroom. You will study core courses that prepare you to teach english, maths, science, technology, arts, history, geography, health and physical education (PE). You will learn how to motivate and encourage young students through curriculum design, teaching strategies and behaviour management, and enhance your knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development seminars and employment forums. You will complete Supervised Professional Experience in three blocks, totalling 60 days of practice teaching, with the opportunity to gain experience in rural and remote areas throughout Queensland.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. You must have completed a non-education bachelors degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 4. 0 from a recognised tertiary institution which includes the equivalent of at least one full-time year of study in areas relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
You must have completed a non-education bachelors degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 4. 0 from a recognised tertiary institution which includes the equivalent of at least one full-time year of study in areas relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; 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 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $56,000per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Teaching (Primary)usc.edu.au
- University of the Sunshine Coastunisc.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- Undergraduate program admission requirementsOfficial source
- International Study Guide 2026Official source
- Postgraduate admissions requirementsOfficial source

