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Edith Cowan University (ECU)

  • 19% international / 81% domestic

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

  • Bachelor

This nationally accredited course provides the opportunity for those with a passion in a particular subject specialisation and the desire to work with young people, to become secondary teachers.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time, 8 years part-time
Course Code
Y68, 074171B
Study Mode
In person

About this course

This nationally accredited course provides the opportunity for those with a passion in a particular subject specialisation and the desire to work with young people, to become secondary teachers.

Students study their preferred areas of specialisation, in addition to a suite of core education units that address key educational needs of young people. Graduates of this course will have the flexibility to take up employment in both private and government secondary schools.

A central feature of this course is the range of professional practice experiences Pre-Service Teachers undertake throughout their training. This provides valuable and diverse employability skills and enables them to connect theory to practice.

Study locations

Bunbury

Mount Lawley

Joondalup

What you will learn

  • Apply broad discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical discipline situations.
  • Communicate disciplinary knowledge and values in professional and public contexts.
  • Demonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural competence.
  • Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and judgement for own learning and professional practice.
  • Think creatively to anticipate challenges and generate discipline specific solutions/responses.
  • Think critically to analyse, interpret and conceptualise complex problems.
  • Use digital technologies and literacies to access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources.

Career pathways

Teacher, Education Officer, High School Teacher, Art Teacher, Biological Science Teacher, Computing Teacher, Design & Technology Teacher, Digital Media Teacher, Drama Teacher, Economics Teacher

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Edith Cowan University (ECU).
82.4%
Overall satisfaction
83.2%
Skill scale
73.2%
Teaching scale
59.8%
Employed full-time
$69k
Average salary