To enrol in the Master of Teaching (Secondary) you must have completed an undergraduate degree with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60+. Your undergraduate degree will need to meet the following prerequisites for your selected teaching methods or specialisation(s).
First teaching specialisation - a major, consisting of a sequence of at least six units of undergraduate study in a pedagogy area, with no more than two at first year and at least two at third year.
Additional teaching specialisation - a minor consisting of a sequence of at least four units of undergraduate study in a teaching area, with at least two of these at second year or above.
Additional English language requirements:
A very high level of competence in spoken and written English is required equivalent to a Band 5 in HSC English Advanced, Standard English or English as a Second Language, or an overall IELTS score of 7.5, with a minimum of 8.0 in speaking and listening and a minimum of 7.0 in reading and writing, or the equivalent.
Additional requirements:
By the first week of your course in Term 1, you will need to complete your:
- Working with Children Check
- Anaphylaxis training
Before going out to your first school placement, you will need to:
- Undertake the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE)