Dual BPrimEd/Dual MTeachSec

Primary Education and Master of Secondary Teaching

Learn more about studying Primary Education and Master of Secondary Teaching as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    54 months
  • Delivery method
    Blended learning
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    39,392AUD
  • Start date
    Feb, Mar, Jul, Nov
  • QS Ranking
    #551

Program overview

What Charles Darwin University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Primary Education and Master of Secondary Teaching is a comprehensive program offered at Charles Darwin University. This program spans 4.5 years full-time or 9 years part-time, preparing students for a career in education across different school levels.

This program focuses on developing teaching skills and knowledge necessary for primary and secondary education. Students will engage in various modules that enhance their understanding of curriculum design, teaching strategies, and classroom management.

The program is designed for individuals aspiring to become teachers in primary and secondary schools. Graduates will be eligible to register as teachers in all states and territories of Australia, equipping them for diverse career opportunities in the education sector.

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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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Additional requirements

Documents

  • Certified academic transcripts of your previous study along with unit outlines (and certified English translation, if required)

Experience

For applicants from the United Arab Emirates: successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution with an average of 60% is required in addition to completion of high school studies.

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeNo application fee
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Charles Darwin University

  • CDU Global Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for new international students, including undergraduate students, commencing eligible study at Charles Darwin University. Eligible recipients receive a 30% tuition fee reduction for the duration of their course and are automatically assessed.

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

Charles Darwin University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Charles Darwin University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Charles Darwin University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,297
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$366
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$30
Monthly grocery basket$867
Books and study supplies (monthly)$58
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) and cdu.edu.au (University published).

Visa requirements for Charles Darwin University

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