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  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Master of Education

    Masters (Coursework)

    Gain an advanced understanding of the field of education, including research-based learning and intellectual scholarship in education. This course is designed for professionals in education who wish to expand their expertise and career possibilities....

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a three year Bachelor's degree and a Graduate Diploma, or equivalent qualifications as recognised by UWA, or
    (ii) a four year Bachelor of Education or Graduate Diploma in Education or Master of Teaching, or an equivalent qualification as recognised by UWA, or
    (iii) a Bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study
    and
    (b) at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation.
    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a three year Bachelor's degree and a Graduate Diploma, or equivalent qualifications as recognised by UWA, or
    (ii) a four year Bachelor of Education or Graduate Diploma in Education or Master of Teaching, or an equivalent qualification as recognised by UWA, or
    (iii) a Bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study
    and
    (b) at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation.
    Mid-year entry

    Mid-year entry for the Master of Education is part-time only.

    *International students should check their visa conditions and if a Student Visa is required please apply for semester 1 commencement.
    Mid-year entry
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
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    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.5 and no band less than 6.5. For more information visit ELC requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Bachelor of Arts and Master of Teaching (Secondary)

    Bachelor

    This pathway offers you the skills, knowledge and experience to become a secondary school teacher specialising in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

    Bachelor of arts and master of teaching (secondary)
    School leaver admission requirements

    This course has the following prerequisites:

    Note: Depending on your chosen major/s, there may be additional prerequisite subjects.
    Bachelor of arts and master of teaching (secondary)
    School leaver admission requirements
    Minimum entry requirements
    Minimum entry requirements

    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).

    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 75.5
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 254
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 324
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 280
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 61
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 56
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 75
    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 75.5
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 254
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 324
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 280
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 61
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 56
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 75
    View full details
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement

    As part of applying for entry to this course, you are required to submit an online personal statement demonstrating you have the necessary personal characteristics to become a successful educator.

    We encourage you to familiarise yourself with the Inherent Requirement Domains for an Initial Teacher Education Professional Practice PDF before submitting your personal statement.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement
    Admission requirements
    For applicants with recent secondary education, information on admission criteria is available on our entry requirements page or on the UWA Handbook for course specific requirements and prerequisites.
    Admission requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.5, a minimum 7.0 in the reading and writing bands, and a minimum score of 8.0 in the listening and speaking bands. For more information visit ELC requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Master of Commerce and Master of Translation Studies

    Masters (Coursework)

    Combine professionally endorsed translation training with the skills to succeed in the commercial world. This double master's degree is the only one of its kind in Australia and teaches complementary skills in Business and Translation Studies....

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission requirements

    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have -

    (1) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;

    and

    (a) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent in the Level 3 units of a relevant major;

    or

    (b) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation;

    or

    (c) completed a Graduate Certificate in Finance, or Graduate Certificate in Human Resources and Employment Relations, or Graduate Certificate in Business Information and Logistics Management, or Graduate Certificate in Commerce, or Graduate Certificate in Marketing, or Graduate Certificate in Economics at UWA.

    and

    (2)(a) demonstrated native or near-native proficiency in the chosen language specialisation;

    or

    (b) for French, Italian, German, and Spanish, B2/C1 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; for Chinese, a minimum of HSK 4; for Japanese, Level N2/N3 at the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test); for Indonesian, Level 3 at the UKBI (UjianKemahiran Bahasa Indonesia) or Level 4 at the ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings); and for Korean, Level 4 at the TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean).

    Admission requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching

    Graduate Certificate

    Advance your career in tertiary education. Responding to national and international trends in quality teaching, this course has been designed to assist tertiary educators working in higher education with their teaching and mentoring skills. ...

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    and
    (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
    and
    (c) current employment in tertiary teaching.
    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    and
    (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
    and
    (c) current employment in tertiary teaching.
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Master of Teaching (Secondary)

    Masters (Coursework)

    Expand your career. Learn alongside world-class thought leaders and develop the skills and knowledge to lead tomorrow's generation A course for university graduates who seek to begin a rewarding career in secondary education.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    (1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    and
    (b) 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
    (c) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent; and
    (d) a satisfactory personal statement, as recognised by UWA.
    (2) Before admission, international students must obtain a criminal record check from their country of origin or recent residence.
    Admission Requirements
    (1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    and
    (b) 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
    (c) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent; and
    (d) a satisfactory personal statement, as recognised by UWA.
    (2) Before admission, international students must obtain a criminal record check from their country of origin or recent residence.
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on-
    (a) an interview when requested;
    and
    (b) applicants undertaking the Music major may be required to do an audition
    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on-
    (a) an interview when requested;
    and
    (b) applicants undertaking the Music major may be required to do an audition

    English Language Requirements

    Below is a summary of how the ELC requirement may be satisfied for admission to the UWA Master of Teaching.

    At least two years full-time equivalent study at tertiary level in one of the following countries:

    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • United Kingdom
    • Republic of Ireland
    • United States of America
    • Canada (except Quebec)
    • South Africa, where studies are taught and assessed in English.

    OR

    • A valid IELTS Academic overall score of at least 7.5, a minimum score of 7.0 in the Reading and Writing bands, and a minimum score of 8.0 in the Listening and Speaking bands.

    Note ELC must be satisfied by the application closing date. More detailed information can be found here.

    English Language Requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement

    As part of applying for entry to this course, you are required to submit an online personal statement demonstrating you have the necessary personal characteristics to become a successful educator.

    We encourage you to familiarise yourself with the Inherent Requirement Domains for an Initial Teacher Education Professional Practice PDF before submitting your personal statement.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Doctor of Education

    Doctorate (PhD)

    The Doctor of Education (EdD) is focused on the application of advanced knowledge to questions of professional practice.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a bachelor's degree of this University in a relevant field with first or upper second class honours, or equivalent as recognised by the University; or
    (ii) a master's degree of this University in a relevant field, or equivalent as recognised by the University; or
    (iii) a four year educational qualification plus extensive research experience deemed equivalent to an upper second class honours as approved by the Graduate Research Coordinator or equivalent
    (b) the equivalent of at least two years' full-time professional educational experience.
    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a bachelor's degree of this University in a relevant field with first or upper second class honours, or equivalent as recognised by the University; or
    (ii) a master's degree of this University in a relevant field, or equivalent as recognised by the University; or
    (iii) a four year educational qualification plus extensive research experience deemed equivalent to an upper second class honours as approved by the Graduate Research Coordinator or equivalent
    (b) the equivalent of at least two years' full-time professional educational experience.
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require a minimum overall score of 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.5 for reading and writing and minimum score of 6.0 for speaking and listening.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Bachelor of Science and Master of Teaching (Secondary)

    Bachelor

    This pathway offers you the skills, knowledge and experience to become a secondary school STEM teacher. Seek a career that combines your love of science with making a difference to the future of young people and become a secondary school STEM teacher in just four years.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

    Bachelor of science and master of teaching (secondary)
    School leaver admission requirements

    This course has the following prerequisites:

    Note: Depending on your chosen major/s, there may be additional prerequisite subjects.

    Students without a final scaled mark of 50 in Mathematics Applications ATAR should consider applying for the Assured Pathway to Teaching; alternatively, students can contact our Graduate School of Education for advice.

    To transfer into this course, a minimum WAM of 65 is required.
    Bachelor of science and master of teaching (secondary)
    School leaver admission requirements
    Minimum entry requirements
    Minimum entry requirements

    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).

    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 81.8
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 284
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 335
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 316
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 69
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 63
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 84
    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 81.8
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 284
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 335
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 316
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 69
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 63
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 84
    View full details
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement

    As part of applying for entry to this course, you are required to submit an online personal statement demonstrating you have the necessary personal characteristics to become a successful educator.

    We encourage you to familiarise yourself with the Inherent Requirement Domains for an Initial Teacher Education Professional Practice PDF before submitting your personal statement.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    Online personal statement
    Admission requirements
    For applicants with recent secondary education, information on admission criteria is available on our entry requirements page or on the UWA Handbook for course specific requirements and prerequisites.
    Admission requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.5, a minimum 7.0 in the reading and writing bands, and a minimum score of 8.0 in the listening and speaking bands. For more information visit ELC requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Graduate Certificate in Educational Research

    Graduate Certificate

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a three year Bachelor's degree and a Graduate Diploma, or equivalent qualifications as recognised by UWA, or
    (ii) a four year Bachelor of Education or Graduate Diploma in Education or Master of Teaching, or an equivalent qualification
    as recognised by UWA, or
    (iii) a Bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study; and
    (b) normally at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation
    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a)(i) a three year Bachelor's degree and a Graduate Diploma, or equivalent qualifications as recognised by UWA, or
    (ii) a four year Bachelor of Education or Graduate Diploma in Education or Master of Teaching, or an equivalent qualification
    as recognised by UWA, or
    (iii) a Bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study; and
    (b) normally at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Master of Health Professions Education - Coursework and Dissertation

    Masters (Coursework)

    This course fosters interdisciplinary discussion and is designed to suit a range of health professionals who seek to develop their knowledge and skills in health professional education.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    or
    (b)(i) a bachelor's degree in a health, biomedical or biological sciences-related discipline, or an equivalent qualification; and
    (ii) at least one year of relevant professional experience;
    or
    (c)(i) completed the Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education or Graduate Diploma in Health Professions Education at UWA; and
    (ii) the equivalent of a UWA mark of at least 65 per cent in all of the three core units.
    Admission Requirements
    To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
    (a) a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
    or
    (b)(i) a bachelor's degree in a health, biomedical or biological sciences-related discipline, or an equivalent qualification; and
    (ii) at least one year of relevant professional experience;
    or
    (c)(i) completed the Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education or Graduate Diploma in Health Professions Education at UWA; and
    (ii) the equivalent of a UWA mark of at least 65 per cent in all of the three core units.
    Ranking and Selection Process
    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
    Ranking and Selection Process

    Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.0 and no band less than 6.5. For more information visit ELC requirements.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Bachelor

    Make a positive impact on society and the environment with UWA's Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability. Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society and the environment and creating a sustainable future? Consider a degree in social and environmental sustainability.

    Entry Requirements

    About the Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society and the environment and creating a sustainable future? Consider a degree in social and environmental sustainability.

    Our program provides a unique blend of social sciences, humanities, environmental studies, and policy. You'll study the latest research and best practices in sustainability, hear from community and industry leaders and gain hands on experience in tackling complex social and environmental challenges. Through this program you can take one of 10 interdisciplinary science minors to extend your knowledge in a field of interest to you.

    Join us in creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

    Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability
    Quick details
    Minimum ATAR
    • 75
    Intake
    • February and July
    Full Time Completion
    • 3 years full time
    Course Code
    • BP062
    CRICOS Code
    • 114460B
    Why study Social and Environmental Sustainability at UWA?
    • Learn from WA's leading social science and humanities teams
    • Engage with UWA's extensive community and industry network to gain real-world experience
    • Learn from world leading and world class researchers
    • Take one of 10 sciences minors to extend your learning
    Why study Social and Environmental Sustainability at UWA?
    Put theory into practice

    Current UWA students are eligible to take one of our professional experience units. These units bridge the gap between university and the workplace by providing opportunities to gain hands-on, practical experience. You can master new skills, make connections and network, get a taste of the opportunities in the workforce and add experience to your resume, all before graduating.

    Find out more about Work Integrated Learning.

    Put theory into practice
    You'll learn to
    • integrate knowledge through drawing on the social sciences and sciences to understand sustainability
    • apply the tools of the various disciplines you study to complex social and environmental sustainability problems
    • apply critical thinking and quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to complex interdisciplinary issues
    • develop skills to work and communicate with diverse stakeholders
    You'll learn to
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    Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Social and Environmental Sustainability (Extended Major)

    Drawing on a wide range of disciplines, the Social and Environmental Sustainability Extended Major provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the complex challenges of working with organisations, communities and governments in seeking to address and solve social and environmental challenges.

    Course structure details

    Social and Environmental Sustainability (Extended Major)
    A pathway for you. A place for you
    This course is available for Experience-based entry

    Together with this course, you can also apply for a select number of our undergraduate bachelor's degrees.

    Through our Experience-based entry, we will assess all your academic achievements, qualifications and life experiences using a point system, where points will be awarded for each item submitted, and the total number of points will determine your eligibility.

    Click here to find out more about how Experience-based entry works, courses available, check your eligibility and see our FAQs.

    A pathway for you. A place for you
    This course is available for Experience-based entry
    Graduate with two degrees

    The combined degree option allows you to pair your Bachelor of Human Rights degree with another passion, broadening your career options and giving you an edge in a rapidly changing workforce.

    You can combine the Bachelor of Human Rights with:

    You'll graduate with two Bachelor degrees in just four years, opening up a world of possible career paths while broadening your knowledge, networks and horizons.

    Duration: 4 years
    ATAR: 75

    Graduate with two degrees
    Passionate about creating a sustainable future?

    Ever wondered how you could make our planet a better place and create a more sustainable future for us all?

    Sounds like a big task, right?

    Firstly, the right education is fundamental.

    This course, alongside other courses offered at UWA, seek to educate those with the desire to create a greener future for us all.

    Passionate about creating a sustainable future?
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

    Bachelor (Honours)

    Make a real difference to young children's lives and equip them with the skills, knowledge and values needed to succeed in the world, now and in the future.

    Entry Requirements

    About the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

    This course equips you with the knowledge, skills, and experience to graduate ready for the classroom, and for the profession. Develop your knowledge and understanding of how children learn and the implications for teaching and how to create safe, inclusive, engaging and supportive learning environments, combined with hands-on learning as you spend over 100 days of professional placement in primary schools, starting from your first semester.

    About the course

    Make a real difference to young children's lives and equip them with the skills, knowledge and values needed to succeed in the world, now and in the future. This distinctive undergraduate teaching degree prepares you to be a teacher from Pre-primary to Year 6 and gives you the skills and knowledge to be classroom and profession-ready.

    About the course

    Make a real difference to young children's lives and equip them with the skills, knowledge and values needed to succeed in the world, now and in the future. This distinctive undergraduate teaching degree prepares you to be a teacher from Pre-primary to Year 6 and gives you the skills and knowledge to be profession-ready.

    You'll develop in-depth knowledge of the primary curriculum, be exposed to a range of teaching strategies, and undertake professional placements supervised by a practising teacher. You'll also be taught by inspiring and innovative lecturers, be given experiences in schools across a diverse range of settings, and will develop your knowledge, confidence and skills through both classroom and experience-based learning. You'll be required to pass the National Literacy and Numeracy Test (LANTITE) as well as a Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA).

    bachelor of education (primary) (honours)
    Quick details
    STATUS
    • Available
    MINIMUM ATAR
    • 75 or equivalent
    EXPERIENCE-BASED ENTRY
    • Available
    INTAKE
    • February
    LOCATION
    • Perth and Albany
    DURATION
    • 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent
    COURSE CODES UWA/TISC
    • BH020/UH020
    CRICOS
    • 114337E
    Course structure

    In your first three years, you will complete units that familiarise you with all of the learning areas of the primary school curriculum, as well as developmental and learning theory that enables you to design effective learning programs.

    Study Plan [110KB PDF]

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    Course structure

    In your first three years, you will complete units that familiarise you with all of the learning areas of the primary school curriculum, as well as developmental and learning theory that enables you to design effective learning programs. You will also gain essential knowledge and understandings about inclusive education and how to design learning programs for primary children from diverse backgrounds.

    You will learn about Indigenous histories and perspectives and how to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into your curriculum planning. You will have opportunities to learn about and apply a range of digital tools to support your learning and that of the children you will teach. You will have the opportunity to choose an area of specialisation that will add value to your primary qualification. In your final semester, you will complete an honours project that will be linked to your specialisation and which can be completed as either a formal dissertation or an action research project.

    Study Plan [110KB PDF]

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    A PATHWAY FOR YOU. A PLACE FOR YOU
    This course is available for Experience-based entry

    Through our Experience-based entry, we will assess all your academic achievements, qualifications and life experiences using a point system, where points will be awarded for each item submitted, and the total number of points will determine your eligibility.

    Click here to find out more about how Experience-based entry works, courses available, check your eligibility and see our FAQs.

    A PATHWAY FOR YOU. A PLACE FOR YOU
    This course is available for Experience-based entry
    Classroom practice

    This course places you in the classroom from your first semester, with over 100 days of professional experience throughout your degree (the minimum number of days required from the TRB is 80).

    This will provide you with the skills and experience to form effective working relationships and develop your professional experience in education.

    Classroom practice
    ARTICLE
    5 reasons to study the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) at UWA

    Find out about the hands-on opportunities, innovative teaching approach and more with the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) that will set you up with skills and knowledge to make a real difference in young children's lives.

    ARTICLE
    5 reasons to study the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) at UWA
    Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships
    Applications are strongly encouraged from high-achieving school leavers, First Nations peoples, people for whom English is an additional language or dialect, people with disability, people from regional, rural or remote locations, mid-career professionals or people from low socio-economic backgrounds.

    Scholarships of up to $40,000 per student are available for students studying full time in undergraduate initial teacher education (ITE).

    The scholarship can help with the cost of study as well as provide opportunities to teach in government schools or government-run early learning settings for a period of time after graduating.

    For information on eligibility and how to apply visit education.gov.au.
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    Why study this course?
    1. Gain practical experience with over 100 days of professional placement, starting from your first semester.
    2. Additional opportunities to gain hands-on experience including paid EA work and volunteering.
    3. Be inspired by our innovative lecturers who are focused on preparing you for success.
    4. Enhance your career-readiness through completing an action research project in your final year, relating to your chosen specialisation.
    5. Close partnerships with primary schools that offer additional opportunities for further learning and connections with practising teachers.
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    Find out more about studying our Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

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    Course accreditation
    The Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) (BH020) is accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA). Graduates of the program will meet the qualification requirements for Provisional Registration with the TRBWA.
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    You'll learn to
    1. Teach and manage a classroom with up to 100 days professional placement in schools.
    2. Design programs of learning for primary school children linked with the Australian and Western Australian curriculum.
    3. Utilise a range of resources, including educational technologies, to enhance teaching and engage students in learning.
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    Our partner schools

    Join a community of life-long learners and researchers, from your peers and educators to the schools that we partner with. Take advantage of professional placement experiences in this course, in addition to in-school opportunities at our partnership schools, including Albany Primary School. This provides further opportunities to connect theory to practice, observe teachers and students during lessons in classrooms, and participate in school based activities, including professional learning.

    Our partner schools
    Practical and paid experience PIPE Program

    The Anglican Schools Commission (ASC) and the University of Western Australia (UWA) are running an innovative trial, the Professional Immersion Program for Educators (PIPE). Available for students enrolled in UWA's Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) program and provides the opportunity for paid work alongside a dedicated mentor teacher.

    Practical and paid experience PIPE Program
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    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Primary Education

    Non-Award

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

    Minimum entry requirements
    Minimum entry requirements

    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).

    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 75.5
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 254
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 324
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 280
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 61
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 56
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 75
    Below you'll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
    Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
    • 75.5
    Monash University Foundation Year
    • 254
    South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 324
    Trinity College Foundation
    • 280
    University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program
    • 61
    Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 56
    Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 75
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    Admission requirements
    For applicants with recent secondary education, information on admission criteria is available on our entry requirements page or on the UWA Handbook for course specific requirements and prerequisites.
    Admission requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Non-Award

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

    Admission requirements
    For applicants with recent secondary education, information on admission criteria is available on our entry requirements page or on the UWA Handbook for course specific requirements and prerequisites.
    Admission requirements
    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency

    English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

    Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
    English competency