Education Courses Australia – Make a difference in the lives of young people by launching your career with a Bachelor of Education
Victoria University is one of only a few universities in Australia to offer a Bachelor of Education (P-12) which allows graduates to teach at any school level. We are here to support your learning journey – so you are job-ready on graduation.
This course allows for specialisation in
- physical education (primary teaching only)
- creativity and the arts
- home economics
- humanities and social sciences
- mathematics
- outdoor education
- science
Victoria University offers a range of options for professional experience through learning in workplaces and community settings. You can complete your supervised teaching practice with one of our many tailored programs including:
- Country Partnership Program (CPP);
- Story Writing in Remote Locations (SWIRL);
- Bulldogs Friendly Schools Program;
- Essendon Football Club;
- Sports Education & Development Australia (SEDA).
Bachelor of Education at La Trobe University gives you the tools and knowledge to be a fantastic teacher and mentor. When you graduate, you will be prepared for work in government, Catholic and independent schools in Australia and overseas. There are also opportunities to progress into expert and leading teacher roles, and to work in other areas such as children’s services.
This four-year degree gives you the choice of four specialist education streams, all of which include 80 days of classroom experience. You can study to be a primary school teacher, a special education expert, or a primary and secondary school teacher. It’s up to you.
You will learn the fundamentals of teaching, including language and literacy, maths, learning theory and concepts of wellbeing. You’ll then study subjects relevant to your specialisation. If you specialise in primary and secondary teaching, you choose two secondary disciplines from a range of options.
Primary school and special education focuses on inclusive education and gives you skills in managing learning environments, understanding autism and supporting the needs of learners with different ability levels.
Career opportunities in Education
Recent graduates have worked at:
- primary schools
- secondary schools
- Catholic and independent schools
- government schools
Charles Sturt University’s Master of Education is a flexible degree providing a coursework program for professionals who are associated with the practice of education and wish to advance their skills, knowledge base and qualifications.
· Why study this course?
The Master of Education, which has specialisations in Educational Leadership, Information Technologies, Contemporary Literacies, and Educational Research, is a flexible degree providing a coursework program for professionals who are associated with the practice of education and wish to advance their skills, knowledge base and qualifications. The degree is designed to encourage and permit critical appraisal of policy, theory and practice in the education professions; improve the educator’s professional competence and enlarge the capacity for self development; provide the basis for leadership in the educator’s chosen educational venture; increase awareness of the importance of educational research; and permit highly qualified graduates of the programs to proceed to higher research degrees.
Educators in the following fields will benefit from the Master of Education:
- primary education
- religious education
- police education
- nurse education
- speech therapy
- counselling / guidance
- secondary education
- consultancy / advisory services
- early childhood services
- youth work
- vocational education and training
- continuing professional education
- educational administration
- rural education
- distance education
- workplace training and staff development
