Masters (Coursework)
If you are searching for a rewarding career that will use your communication and leadership skills to shape the future of Australia's youth, then the Master of Teaching (Secondary) is for you. Using your existing Bachelor degree as a foundation, the Master of Teaching (Secondary) offers a highly regarded, accredited teaching program enabling you to teach in just 9 months of study with paid internship opportunities.
Our online program, which you will study over four trimesters, 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.
For more information about this program, check out our Master of Teaching (Secondary) admissions booklet (PDF, 373.94 KB).
At the completion of your Master of Teaching (Secondary) you will be equipped with the appropriate theoretical and practical skills and knowledge to flourish as a successful secondary school teacher. You will enter the education system as a capable and professional individual with a well-developed sense of professional ethics. You will be eligible to apply for registration with the NSW Education Standards Authority*, essential for employment as a teacher in NSW. Your postgraduate qualification will also support registration as a teacher in other jurisdictions both nationally and internationally.
*The Master of Teaching (Secondary) program is accredited with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
You will be prepared to begin your career teaching students from Year 7 through to Year 12 and have the opportunity to embark on some of the following example career pathways: