Master of Teaching (Secondary Education)
Victoria University (VU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D
Prepare for a rewarding career as a secondary school teacher with the practical experience offered through a Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) at Victoria University.You will gain significant workplace experience to prepare you for the real world of teaching. Through our extensive partnerships, you will undertake supervised teaching placements and have access to many professional-experience opportunities.Our classes are smaller than many other universities', allowing our tutors to tailor the learning experience to our students. As education experts, we understand how students learn best. You won't be asked to sit in large lectures and take regular tests. Instead, you'll learn in practical workshops, with applicable tasks that prepare you to be an excellent teacher, such as creating lesson plans and presenting relevant research findings.You can study at our convenient City Campus, or complete your Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) 100% Online.We offer a range of disciplines, so you can become a teacher in the area you love. Choose from dozens of options, including:artsdesign and technology (wood, metal and plastics, textiles, food, robotics)languagesmathsmusicoutdoor educationPEscience.
Structure
To attain the Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) students will be required to complete 192 credit points in total consisting of:168 Credit points of Core studies;24 credit points of Capstone Studies;Capstone Research Investigation and Engaging the Profession can only be taken towards the end of the course.Students must successfully complete 60 practicum days in a secondary school.Students are required to pass the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) in order to be eligible to graduate from their Victorian Institute of Teaching-accredited program.
Standard entry requirements
To be considered for postgraduate study, you will need to have specific academic qualifications, as outlined below. We also consider non-academic research and work experience for our research candidates.Admission criteriaCompletion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in two discipline areas that meets AITSL specialised requirements available at: https://www.aitsl.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/accreditation_guidelines_2021_17-feb-2021_contents_web_final.pdf?sfvrsn=9276dd3c_0 Applicants will also be asked to complete an assessment of their non-academic attributes. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree from countries other than Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada or the Republic of Ireland will be required to complete IELTS (or equivalent): Overall 7.0 with Listening 7.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Speaking 7.5. Applicants will be assessed on academic performance.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| City Campus | International: $64,400 | No |
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