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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Education (Secondary Studies)

Course code: #40226

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Education (Secondary Studies)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $35,745 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    57.7 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    102958H

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2025 2025-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2026 2026-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2027 2027-01-31

Overview

Bachelor of Education (Secondary Studies)

Secondary teachers nurture, teach and empower students at a critical period of their development. 

You will learn how to inspire high school students to make the most of their education and ignite their passion in a particular subject area.

Combine your passion for education with your chosen areas of interest. 

Choose your teaching specialisations from a range of NESA Accredited Teaching Areas. 

In this program at the University of Newcastle, gain in-depth knowledge, expertise, confidence, and the skills to be an exceptional teacher.

SimTeach, SimCave and SimSchool immerse students in both virtual reality and hands-on experiences. 

These technologies prepare students for diverse contexts and diverse students. 

Technologies are used to reflect a commitment to equity, excellence and indigenous knowledge through shared experiences, indigenous storytelling and reflective practice.

 

Compulsory program requirements

Work Integrated Learning

This degree requires students to participate in two placements:

  • Completion of 20 days of teacher observations
  • Completion of 50 days

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$43,614

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,916
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,869
Tuition 1 person $35,745

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6.5
listening
6.5
writing
6.5
speaking
6.5
reading

TOEFL

79
20
listening
24
writing
20
speaking
19
reading

PTE

58
61
listening
61
writing
61
speaking
61
reading

Cambridge

176
176
listening
176
writing
176
speaking
176
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English language skills test equivalence:  

IELTS: 6.5 with no subtest less than 6.5

TOEFL IBT: 79-93 with a Writing score of 24-26, Speaking 20-22, Reading 19-23, and Listening 20-23

PTE: 58-64 with all bands 61

Cambridge: 176-184 with all bands 176

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper-Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0 Upper-Intermediate.

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Assumed knowledge:         

Study of English and Mathematics at the HSC level or equivalent.

 

GPA:

China:

China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao): 433    out of 750   (57.7%)

 

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 6.5
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 61
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 62
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 62
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 62

 

 

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

  • High School Teacher
  • Specialist Teacher in Primary School
  • English as a Second Language Teacher
  • Community Educator
  • Education Policy Analyst
  • Curriculum Developer or Evaluator

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