Study Primary Teaching Studies

If you are searching for a challenging and rewarding career that will utilise your communication and leadership skills to shape the future of children, then the Master of Teaching (Primary Studies) is for you.

Using your existing degree as a foundation, the Master of Teaching (Primary Studies) offers you a highly regarded advanced teaching degree which will allow you take your new skills and apply them in your home country.

Our program incorporates Quality Teaching, the NSW model of pedagogy which was developed and refined by researchers at the University of Newcastle. The courses you will study will develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions you will need for a successful career in teaching. You will also undertake placements, with the final placement completed in your home country.

If you are from a country that requires an accredited teaching degree, then we encourage you to confirm this program fulfils the requirements before applying.

Why study with us?

• State of the art technologies and experience based learning in our new suite of interactive learning environments - SimTeach, SimCave and SimSchool immerse students in both virtual reality and hands on experiences. These technologies prepare students for diverse contexts and diverse students. Our technologies are used to reflect our commitment to equity, excellence, indigenous knowledges, through shared experiences, indigenous storytelling and reflective practice. They will transform the next generation of teachers, education leaders and scholars.
• Quality Teaching Model – a framework highlighting three key concepts, or dimensions, of teaching that make a difference for student outcomes, backed by robust evidence.
• Stand out with an Australian degree - Graduate with a degree from one of the top 200 Universities in the world, ready to apply what you’ve learned in your home country (QS World University rankings 2023).
• Graduate work-ready - students undertake 70 days of formal professional placement in schools and 5 days of Work Integrated Learning, including the final placement in your home country.
• Become an industry expert - you’ll graduate with high-level communication and leadership skills to enhance learning and shape the futures of primary students.