Master of Teaching (Primary)

at University of Sydney

Year 1

Students must complete all the following:

Semester One

• EDMT5676 Re-thinking: Students, Teachers, Schools 
• EDMT5010 Special and Inclusive Education 
• EDMT5531 Primary English 1: Early Literacy 
• EDMT5533 English in Multilingual Classrooms 
• EDMT5534 Human Society and its Environment K-6 
• EDMT5683 Primary Mathematics 1 
• EDMT6019 LANTITE MTeach 
   

Semester Two

• EDMT5502 Teachers and Learners: School Communities (6 cps)
• EDMT5681 MTeach Professional Experience 1 (2 cps)
• EDMT5530 Creative Arts K-6 (4 cps)
• EDMT5536 Personal Development, Health & PE K-6 (4 cps)
• EDMT5680 Aboriginal Students K-6 (2 cps)
• EDMT5682 Science, Technology and Toys K-6 (6 cps)
   

Year 2

Students must complete all the following:

Semester One

• EDMT6500 Assessing for Learning: Diversity and Equity (5 cps)
• EDMT6125 Special Education: Inclusive Schools (3 cps)
• EDMT6629 MTeach Professional Experience 2 (2 cps)
• EDMT6530 Primary English 2: Teaching K-6 Learners (6 cps)
• EDMT6533 Programming across the K-6 Curriculum (2 cps)
• EDMT6628 Primary Mathematics 2 (6 cps)
   

Semester Two

• EDMT6021 Inquiring for Learning (8 cps)
• EDMT6020 Master of Teaching Internship (6 cps)
• EDMT6540 Primary English 3: Engaging Futures (6 cps)
• EDMT6644 Aboriginal Education: Community Engagement (4 cps)

Admission to candidature requires:

• a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; and
• completion of the curriculum area specialisation requirements specified by the Faculty; and
• completion of any additional qualifying courses prescribed by the Faculty.
   

International qualifications

For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.

Year 1

Indicative amount to complete the first 48 credit points
 

A$47,500*
 

With a professional teaching qualification, our graduates become accredited teachers in NSW and other Australian jurisdictions and can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:
 

• Primary school teacher

• Corporate trainer

• Development manager

• Curriculum consultant

• Educational administrator

• Educational researcher

• Government policy adviser