BEd

Education: Primary

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    Blended learning
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    32,400AUD
  • Start date
    Mar
  • QS Ranking
    #499

Program overview

What Central Queensland University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Education (Primary) is an initial teacher education course offered at Central Queensland University. This programme prepares students to become primary school teachers, enabling them to teach from Preparatory Year to Year 6 in Australian primary schools.

The programme focuses on the Australian Curriculum and aims to equip students with the skills needed to demonstrate the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers at the Graduate Career Stage. Students will engage in authentic learning experiences and have the option to study online or on-campus.

This course is designed for individuals who aspire to make a difference in children's lives through education. Graduates will be qualified for professional registration as primary school teachers, ready to inspire and educate the next generation.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

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How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Central Queensland University

  • Australia Awards Scholarships

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    An externally funded Australian Government scholarship for citizens of participating countries undertaking full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study in Australia. Benefits typically include tuition fees, return travel, living allowance and other support, subject to DFAT rules.

  • International Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for new international students in eligible vocational, undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, research and packaged academic courses at CQUniversity. Eligible undergraduate international students can receive a tuition fee reduction.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

At Central Queensland University, tuition fees vary depending on the course and units you study. Central Queensland University offers additional support regarding tuition fees and has competitive fees.

Fees

Undergraduate tuition from AUD$20,000 / year Graduate tuition from AUD$21,000 / year Diplomas from AUD$23,000 / year

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What is the cost of living near Central Queensland University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,976
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$176
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$22
Monthly grocery basket$1,200
Books and study supplies (monthly)$63
Coffee shop drink$5· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23· Australia average
Gym membership$70· Australia average

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced), cqu.edu.au (University published) and mastersportal.com (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Central Queensland University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Central Queensland University.

Australia student visa requirements