Master of Teaching (Secondary)
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G
A teacher preparation program for university graduates who seek to begin a rewarding career in secondary education. This course ensures you have an in-depth knowledge of the theory and the practical skills required for secondary teaching. Your subject area expertise, coupled with this sought-after teaching qualification, will see you thrive in the global knowledge society. Candidates must have a degree with sufficient units related to a subject in the school curriculum. As there is a shortage of secondary English, Mathematics and Physics teachers in Australian schools, we particularly encourage students with qualifications in those areas to consider a career in teaching.
Structure
Credit Points 96
Subjects
- EDUC5000 National Literacy and Numeracy Test
- EDUC5112 Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA)
- EDUC5410 General Capabilities Across the Curriculum
- EDUC5429 Perspectives in Aboriginal Education
- EDUC5515 Research for Learning in Years 7-12
- EDUC5531 Learning and Assessment in Years 7-12
- EDUC5535 Professional Practice A Secondary
- EDUC5536 Professional Practice B Secondary
- EDUC5537 Child and adolescent development and pedagogy
- EDUC5538 Classroom Management and Student Wellbeing
- EDUC5539 Diverse Learners in Inclusive Classrooms
- EDUC5618 Embedding Digital Literacies Across the Curriculum
Standard entry requirements
- A bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
- Must have a degree with six units in a discipline that is relevant for the school curriculum major, with at least two of those units studied at second year university level and two at third year university level and
- The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 percent and
- A satisfactory personal statement, as recognized by UWA.
- Before admission, international students must obtain a criminal record check from their country of origin or recent residence.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Crawley | International: $55,800 | No |
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