Master of Teaching

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Requirements: For admission to postgraduate programs at the University of Tasmania, international students should have a minimum academic qualification of 65% or above from their previous education.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5 or 7.0, with no individual component score below 6.0.
• TOEFL:Overall score of 88, with a minimum of 16 in listening, 16 in reading, 22 in writing, and 18 in speaking.
• PTE: Overall score of 58, with a minimum of 50 in all sections.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Tasmania is dedicated to making quality education accessible to international students from around the world. They offer a range of scholarships that can significantly ease the financial burden of pursuing a degree in Australia.

1. Tasmania International Scholarships (TIS): These scholarships are designed to attract high-achieving international students. They cover a portion of tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, making the university's programs even more affordable.
2. UTAS Accommodation Bursary: To ensure that international students have access to quality accommodation, the university offers the UTAS Accommodation Bursary, which provides financial support for students living on campus.
3. Australia Awards Scholarships: These prestigious scholarships are funded by the Australian government and are available to outstanding international students. Recipients gain access to world-class education and research opportunities at the University of Tasmania.
4. Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships: International students can apply for the Australian government's Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships program, which offers financial support for study, research, or professional development at the University of Tasmania.
5. Specific Country Scholarships: The University of Tasmania provides scholarships targeted at students from specific countries, promoting diversity and cultural exchange among the student body.
6. Research Scholarships: For those pursuing research-based programs, the university offers a range of scholarships to support graduate research students in their academic and research endeavors.
7. Sports Scholarships: Talented athletes looking to combine their passion for sports with higher education can apply for sports scholarships, which provide support for both their academic and athletic pursuits.
8. Foundation Studies Scholarships: International students who need to complete a foundation studies program before commencing their degree can apply for scholarships to assist with this preparatory phase.

Graduates of the Master of Teaching program at the University of Tasmania have a wide range of career options in the field of education.

1. Primary School Teacher: Graduates can become primary school teachers, educating young students in various subjects.

2. Secondary School Teacher: Secondary school teachers specialize in specific subjects and teach students in the middle and high school grades.

3. Special Education Teacher: Special education teachers work with students with disabilities, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.

4. ESL Teacher: English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers help non-native English speakers develop their language skills.

5. Educational Counselor: Educational counselors provide guidance and support to students dealing with personal and academic challenges.

6. School Principal: Experienced teachers can pursue roles as school principals, responsible for school administration and leadership.

7. Curriculum Developer: Curriculum developers create educational materials and programs to enhance the learning experience.

8. Education Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as education policy analysts, shaping educational policies at the local, state, or national level.

9. Online Educator: The growing demand for online education has created opportunities for educators to teach in virtual classrooms.

10. Adult Education Instructor: Adult education instructors teach adults in various subjects, including vocational skills and literacy.

11. Education Researcher: Graduates can become education researchers, contributing to the development of educational practices and policies.

12. Education Consultant: Education consultants offer expertise and advice to schools, educational institutions, and organizations seeking to improve their educational practices.