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Master of Teaching in Secondary

University of the Sunshine Coast

  • Petrie, Australia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of the Sunshine Coast campus

About the program

A two-year master's degree in teaching in secondary schools, taught on campus at Melbourne Burwood Campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (5): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate advanced theories and contemporary practice in Teaching in Secondary. Apply analytical
  • research and problem-solving methods to complex issues. Communicate evidence-based recommendations in the field.

Career outcomes

  • youth worker
  • museum educator
  • policy manager in a not-for-profit organisation

Curriculum

  • 16 credit points over two years
  • usually four credit points per trimester. Structure: 12 credit points of core units
  • 4 credit points of secondary curriculum study (method) units. Units include The Brain and Learning
  • Pedagogy in Action: Research and Design Foundations
  • Youth Identities - Diversity and Inclusion
  • Research Design Development and Method
  • Independent Research Project for Professional Practice.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised bachelor degree or higher
  • Some programs add prior study
  • Work experience or professional requirements. Research master: bachelor GPA 5.0/7 or Honours IIB.

Accepted academic background

Recognised bachelor degree (three-year or equivalent) or higher, Some programs add prior study, Work experience or professional requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each band)
  • TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21)
  • PTE Academic 58 (no subscore below 54)
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 177 (min 169 each skill)
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$33,500 AUD
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusUniSC Moreton Bay
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education and Tertiary Access
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value192
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5
Scholarship noteUniSC offers international student scholarships. Its 2026 International Student Scholarship provided a 15% tuition reduction, while the 2026 Bright Futures Scholarship offered 20% for specified citizenships or courses. Those 2026 awards cannot be deferred to 2027; check the current intake's award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.