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Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

Get the skills, experience and confidence you need to make a real impact as a qualified teacher from your first day with La Trobe's accredited Bachelor of Education. Offered at every campus in Victoria, our flexible degree lets you explore your options before deciding what you'll teach - early childhood and primary, primary, or secondary - at the end of your first year. You'll learn how to manage classrooms, design class plans and guide students by spending at least 80 days in schools and education centres across metropolitan, regional and rural Victoria. By studying La Trobe's Bachelor of Education, you will: build your skillset in digital learning, learning contexts, literacy and numeracy, student development and classroom readiness learn how to design learning environments that meets the needs of a wide range of students inclusive of race, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic and Indigenous status explore the most up-to-date and proven approaches to teaching, then put it into practice with placements embedded into the degree benefit from a supportive learning environment where you'll be mentored by teaching staff and learn from leading researchers who are changing the way people learn to read graduate with an accredited degree and the in-demand skills you need to launch your teaching career. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.

Fees & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$36,800
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS7 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Year 1: Becoming An Ethical Education Professional
  • Digital Literacies
  • Framing Cultural Identities
  • How Humans Develop
  • Introduction To Language And Literacy
  • Numeracy In Education
  • Understanding And Planning For Learning
  • Understanding Self
  • Relationships And Learning Environments

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Secondary School TeacherANZSCO 241411

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an AITSL skills assessment and registration with a state teacher regulatory authority (such as VIT or NESA) to work.

Assessed by Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics

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