Postgraduate course
Master of Secondary Teaching
The University of Notre Dame Australia
Courses included
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About
The Master of Secondary Teaching degree allows you to take your professional approach to the in-school development of teaching competence. This degree consists of 12 specialist teaching courses. At Notre Dame you can expect solid and supportive mentoring arrangements and coursework that is contemporary, practical, interactive, and focused on problem-solving.
This program prepares all graduates to demonstrate the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers at Graduate level. You will learn to plan, teach, and assess learning in each of your teaching areas, as well as to understand students, how they learn and how best to support their developing minds. The program includes a focus on classroom management, development of the whole person and brain-based approaches to learning, as well as extensive and well-supported professional experience placements.
This program is currently completing the accreditation process with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia. It will also meet the requirements for graduates to be registered as Teachers in NSW through the Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Admission criteria
- This award is only available to those who hold a bachelor degree from a recognised Higher Education Provider.
- Applicants who have not successfully completed their Secondary education in an English-speaking country will be required to sit the IELTS Academic Test and achieve a minimum overall score of 7.5 in IELTS Academic, with no score lower than 8.0 in speaking and listening, and no score lower than 7.0 in reading and writing.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the secondary school curriculum in Western Australia and provide sufficient depth for teaching a Major (up to Year 12).
- Applicants may also be admitted with a second teaching area (specialisation up to Year 10 level) demonstrating well developed knowledge and skills in a particular discipline.
Fees and charges
^ Fee listed is the indicative annual course cost for 2022 and is subject to annual review. Students studying at UNDA may also be eligible for FEE-HELP.
Australian Government financial assistance
Further information
View all details of this course on the University of Notre Dame Australia website.
The University of Notre Dame Australia degrees
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.