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Western Sydney University

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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)

  • Bachelor

This degree will put you on the path to a Master of Teaching, and a rewarding career as a primary-school teacher. Look forward to agency placements and field experience that will give you a real sense of what it's like to teach.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
061012B
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$26,240 per year / $78,720 total

About this course

This degree will put you on the path to a Master of Teaching, and a rewarding career as a primary-school teacher. Look forward to agency placements and field experience that will give you a real sense of what it's like to teach. This program also gives you skills to explore your prospects beyond the classroom.

Study locations

Bankstown

Parramatta South

Penrith

Career pathways

Go on to complete your Master of Teaching (Primary) and become a primary school teacher.

Or open to the door to a great career in policy work, curriculum development, administration, and a host of opportunities specific to your chosen major.

Primary School Teacher (K-6)

Primary School Teachers teach a range of subjects within a prescribed curriculum to primary school students and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

School Principal

School Principals plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the educational and administrative aspects of primary schools including physical and human resources.

Education Field Officer

Education Field Officers provide support to government funded teaching staff to support the access and participation of children with additional needs in inclusive programs. They offer consultative support, resourcing and advice to Primary School Teachers.

Curriculum Designer

Curriculum Designers are highly trained education professionals who determine the subjects, program outlines, teaching standards and instructional materials used in schools.

Training and Development Professional

Training and Development Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate training and development programs to ensure management and staff acquire the skills and develop the competencies required by organisations to meet organisational objectives.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at Western Sydney University.
80.4%
Overall satisfaction
82.2%
Skill scale
82.2%
Teaching scale
50.9%
Employed full-time
$54.8k
Average salary