Bachelor of Arts / Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
In a fast-changing world, tomorrow belongs to people who are ready for anything. Students will be trained to be a critical thinker, not a narrow specialist. They will take their pick from a huge range of subject majors, like English literature, sociology, philosophy, history, mathematics, geography. Learn from an interdisciplinary team of academics with real-world experience. A Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching) degree from Western is the stepping-stone to earning a Master of Teaching. If students want to become an inspiring early-childhood teacher, this degree will kick-start their journey. Plus it will give them the skills they need to explore their prospects beyond the classroom in other careers.
Structure
240 credit points. Students must complete 60 credit points at Level 3 or higher.
Subjects
- Analytical Reading and Writing, Contemporary Society, Texts and Traditions, Australia and the World, Education Studies (Birth 5/Birth 12).
Standard entry requirements
- HSC
- Any two units of HSC Mathematics, and two units of HSC English
Recognition
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA); NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
Study pathways
Graduates of the Diploma of Children's Services receive 80 credit points (one year) of Advanced standing into the Bachelor of Arts.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Bankstown | International: $78,720 | Yes |
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| Parramatta | International: $78,720 | Yes |
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| Penrith | International: $78,720 | No |
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