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Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Arts
at University of the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 24,600
Country Rank#35
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Inspire a love of the arts through teaching. Specialise in two teaching areas such as English, geography, history, drama, Japanese, music, screen media, psychology, biology, chemistry or mathematics. You will study how to plan lessons, assess students, and manage a classroom of students in Years 7-12.

In this program you will:

Learn how to plan lessons, assess students, and manage a classroom
Be provided the opportunity to experience different school settings and learners by taking a trip to rural and remote areas
Gain eligibility to become members of the Queensland College of Teachers

Course Content
Required courses (13) 156 units
- EDU114 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
- EDU119 English Language and Literacy
- EDU300 Assessing Learning
- EDU328 Professional Experience: Managing Learning Environments
- EDU410 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
- EDU411 Professional Experience: The Professional Teacher
- EDU412 Diversity and Inclusion
- EDU415 Teacher as Researcher Δ
- EDU417 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
- EDU419 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
- EDU420 The Psychology of Learning
- EDU421 Using Data for Learning
- SCS203 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
Required Curriculum and Pedagogy courses from (4) 48 units

Select 4 curriculum and pedagogy courses (48 units) associated with your teaching areas (major and extended minor courses) from:
- EDU337 Teaching Junior Secondary Arts
- EDU338 Teaching Senior Secondary Arts 1
- EDU347 Teaching Junior Secondary English
- EDU348 Teaching Senior Secondary English
- EDU352 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 1
- EDU353 Teaching Senior Secondary Science 1
- EDU356 Teaching Junior Secondary Geography
- EDU357 Teaching Senior Secondary Geography
- EDU358 Teaching Junior Secondary History
- EDU359 Teaching Senior Secondary History
- EDU363 Teaching Junior Secondary Mathematics
- EDU364 Teaching Senior Secondary Mathematics
- EDU375 Teaching Senior Secondary Psychology
- EDU376 Teaching Junior Secondary Arts 2
- EDU377 Teaching Senior Secondary Arts 2
- EDU378 Teaching Junior Secondary Languages
- EDU379 Teaching Senior Secondary Languages
Entry Requirement
- Complete an online questionnaire to demonstrate your motivation for teaching
- Submit a 600-1000-word personal statement on why you would make a great teacher
- Obtain a Blue Card before starting supervised professional experience
For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

English Language Requirement
- IELTS (Academic) Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing
Fees & Scholarships
Annual tuition fee ($AUD)

A$24,400
Career Prospect
- Community education centres
- Education consultant
- Education policy analyst
- Private practice tutor
- Secondary school teacher
- Teacher of English overseas
- Youth support worker

Cost Of Studying At University of the Sunshine Coast

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Arts at University of the Sunshine Coast