Course code: #1567
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This program at Griffith University prepares students to teach in primary or secondary settings.
Students undertake a foundation in the first year and then undertake primary or secondary education studies from Year 1/Trimester 3.
Students undertake professional practice, which includes observation and participation in schools, practice teaching and community field studies.
Primary Education (Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt and online): Curriculum areas include history and geography, how language develops and works, mathematics, science and technology, health and physical education, and the arts.
Students studying Primary Education may also take a double major in Health and Physical Education; Special Needs Education; or Early Childhood Education; or select one of the available minors in English, Mathematics or Science.
Core courses in the Primary Education Major are offered across all three campuses (Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt) and online.
Students may need to travel to another campus to undertake courses specific to a particular double Major or Minor that are not offered on their home campus.
Students will undertake 80 days of supervised professional practice.
The work component is 37.50 hours/week across 16 weeks. The total work component is 600 hours.
Students undertaking the Early Childhood major in the Bachelor of Education have a work component of 37.50 hours/week across 22 weeks.
The total work component is 825 hours.
$48,300
Cost of living | 1 person | $8,568 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $16,300 |
Tuition | 1 person | $32,000 |
The Direct Entry Program (DEP) pathway is not accepted for this program.
Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.
Prerequisites: English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3&4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3&4, C); Non-academic entry requirements. Primary Ed students from the second year will need a General Science subject (Units 3&4, C) or equivalent.
Note: Completing the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) is not an entry requirement for this program.
However, if you have achieved a 'satisfactory' result for one or more components of the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) at another institution, the 'satisfactory' result can be carried across with your program application.
You are not eligible to apply for a place in the program if one or more component of LANTITE remains at 'unsatisfactory' after two test attempts for that component.
Griffith University does not support reset of LANTITE test attempts.
Pathways
Post-secondary qualifications are required for entry into this program.
Completing one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to completing high school studies.
Applicants must also complete non-academic entry requirements to be eligible for this program.
Qualification: GaoKao: Successful completion of the National College Entrance Examination (Gao Kao) with a minimum of 65% of the overall maximum score.
Qualification: Peoples Republic of China Senior Middle School Graduation Certificate
A grade average of 97 in the final year results OR successful completion of a recognised pre-tertiary or foundation program OR successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School studies.
All India Senior School Certificate or Comparable Qualification (awarded by CBSE or CISCE): An overall grade average of 70% in the best four academic subjects
Qualification: Iranian High School Diploma (before 2019): Grade average of 19.4 in the final year results
Qualification: Iran Pre-University Certificate or Iranian High School Diploma from 2019: Grade average of 13.5 in the last year's results
Foundation Program is designed for international students who haven’t completed their high school education to the Australian Year 12 standard or equivalent.
It bridges secondary and undergraduate studies to prepare you for entry and success in university-level studies across various study areas.
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