
Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
Arts and humanities
This program will put you on the path to a Master of Teaching, and a rewarding career as a primary-school teacher. Look forward to agency placements and field experience that will give you a real sense of what its like to teach. This program also gives you skills to explore your prospects beyond the classroom, such as communication and media industries, psychology and counselling, cultural and social policy analysis, and writing and publishing.
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Bankstown
- NSW · +5 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 061012B
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Course overview
This program will put you on the path to a Master of Teaching, and a rewarding career as a primary-school teacher. Look forward to agency placements and field experience that will give you a real sense of what its like to teach. This program also gives you skills to explore your prospects beyond the classroom, such as communication and media industries, psychology and counselling, cultural and social policy analysis, and writing and publishing.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
German Abitur
Abitur 4 or better
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Year 12 or equivalent; Assumed knowledge: two units of HSC English.; Recommended studies: HSC English Standard, or equivalent.
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 Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.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 | Western Sydney University - Bankstown City | 1 March 2027 | — | $32,500per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney University - Bankstown City | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney Penrith (Kingswood) | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug) | 1 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Western Sydney Parramatta South | 1 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug) | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney Parramatta South | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Western Sydney Penrith (Kingswood) | 1 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug)
74 Rickard Rd, Bankstown, NSW, 2200, Bankstown, NSW
Open in mapsWestern Sydney University - Parramatta
Cnr of Victoria Rd & James Ruse Dr, Parramatta, NSW
Open in mapsWestern Sydney University - Penrith
Student Centre, Building I, Second Ave, KINGSWOOD, NSW
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

