The Master of Teaching (Primary) course is fully accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) and prepares graduates for employment as a primary teacher in Australia and overseas. The course includes core subjects of the primary curriculum: English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences, the arts, technology, health and physical education, and opportunities to develop breadth of knowledge in areas of interest.
Professional recognition
This program is accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) as an initial teacher education program against the Australian professional standards for teachers. Graduates of this course who are intending to apply for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) may be required to provide further information. You are advised to check the VIT registration requirements carefully.
Course rules
To qualify for the award of Master of Teaching (Primary), students must complete 16 credit points as follows:
12 core units
And a further 4 credit points in one of the following:
Inclusive Education
Internship
Languages Teaching
Note: Students undertaking the Languages Teaching specialisation must have the appropriate prior study of a language, as per the VIT Specialist Area Guidelines
Research
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Leadership (Only available Cloud (online))
This course includes 60 days of supervised professional experience.