Bachelor of Secondary Education
The University of Notre Dame Australia
CRICOS provider number: 01032F TEQSA provider ID: PRV12170
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
Our Bachelor of Secondary Education degree is a well-rounded undergraduate degree that combines theory, skill development and plenty of hands-on classroom experience. Working from a rigorous and practical curriculum, you will acquire the academic skills to teach secondary school students. Our degree provides the academic skills you need to support, engage and extend secondary school children by integrating theory and practice.
The four-year degree has flexible full-time or part-time study options available. As part of your studies, you will complete 30 weeks of school-based practical experience and choose two teaching areas.
The Bachelor of Secondary Education prepares you with both the subject area content knowledge that you will teach to students, and the skills and experience in curriculum, pedagogy and assessment that will enable you to teach.
Areas of study
English education: secondary, mathematics education: secondary, drama education, ancient history education, modern history education, religious education: secondary, business studies education, economics education, legal studies education.
Career opportunities
With the Bachelor of Secondary Education degree, you will have the skills to work in Australia as a secondary school teacher in Catholic, independent and government schools in a specialised area of your choice.
Professional recognition
Accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA) and graduates are eligible for teacher registration in all Australian states and territories. The degrees also meet all additional requirements for teacher registration required by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA), ensuring that graduates are eligible for teacher registration in New South Wales NSW students must partake in the successful completion of Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) that is required before the Internship in the final year.
Practical experience
There is a minimum of 30 weeks of practicum. To be able to undertake Professional Experience students will require documentation and checks depending on their state. NSW students will require Anaphylaxis E-training, Child Protection Awareness, DoE Consent, Mandatory Child Protection, Pre-service teacher acknowledgement and a Working with Children Check.
Fees and charges
Refer to Notre Dame current fee information.
Essential requirements for admission
All applicants must:
- complete Notre Dame's Individual Factors Form and upload it to their UAC application.
Check the special requirements and policies for this course.
Admission criteria
Refer to Notre Dame general admission criteria.
Further information
View all details of this course on the University of Notre Dame website.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2020 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
Courses are added and cancelled throughout the admissions year and course details are subject to change. Check the UAC course search regularly.