Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary)
Education
At Western, we know the value a great teacher brings to the classroom as well as the challenges you will face. Our Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) is specifically designed to give you the practical tools, inspiration and direction to achieve your dreams of becoming an early-childhood or primary school teacher. Offering a mix of on-campus theory and innovative school-based placements, our aim is to produce teachers with strong academic knowledge and skills, excellence in professi
Official- Duration
- 30 months
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Bankstown
- NSW · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 071442G
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Course overview
At Western, we know the value a great teacher brings to the classroom as well as the challenges you will face. Our Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) is specifically designed to give you the practical tools, inspiration and direction to achieve your dreams of becoming an early-childhood or primary school teacher. Offering a mix of on-campus theory and innovative school-based placements, our aim is to produce teachers with strong academic knowledge and skills, excellence in professional practice, commitment to equity and social justice, and dedication to personal and professional growth. With this degree, you can choose either an early exit to become a degree early-childhood (Birth-5 Year) teacher or complete an additional six months to graduate with a primary-school teaching degree as well (Birth-12). To help you juggle your busy work, career and personal life, Western also offers flexible study options. You may be eligible for an accelerated study mode to complete your degree sooner.
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.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- 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
Applicants must meet the Mathematics requirements for a Primary teaching:; Band 4 or equivalent in an HSC Mathematics course or; completion of a mathematics discipline content subject in undergraduate degree or; satisfactory completion of WSU Mathematics Bridging Course for Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) programs.
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 | — | $35,070per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney University - Bankstown City | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug) | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug) | 1 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug)
74 Rickard Rd, Bankstown, NSW, 2200, Bankstown, NSW
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.