Master of Teaching (Primary)

Bedford Park - Adelaide

 

INTAKE: February

Program Overview

The Master of Teaching (Primary) program at Flinders University is a highly regarded degree designed to prepare students for a fulfilling and impactful career in primary school education. 

Curriculum: Flinders University offers a comprehensive and well-structured curriculum for the Master of Teaching (Primary) program. The coursework covers a wide range of subjects, including educational psychology, curriculum design, pedagogy, and classroom management, all tailored to the unique needs of primary school education. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with the latest developments in the field, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the evolving world of primary school teaching.

Research Focus: Flinders University is dedicated to promoting research excellence, and this emphasis extends to the Master of Teaching (Primary) program. Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects and collaborate with experienced faculty members actively involved in primary education research initiatives. This research-oriented approach allows students to gain valuable insights and practical experience in the field.

Industry Engagement: The university maintains strong connections with primary schools and educational organizations, providing students with valuable opportunities for industry engagement. The Master of Teaching (Primary) program offers teaching placements and internships, connecting students with professionals and organizations in the field. These experiences not only enhance students' understanding of the industry but also significantly increase their employability upon graduation.

Global Perspective: Flinders University is to preparing students for a globalized world. The Master of Teaching (Primary) program places a strong emphasis on developing a global perspective. Students are exposed to international best practices in primary education, cross-cultural teaching approaches, and global educational challenges. This exposure ensures that graduates are well-equipped to work in diverse and dynamic international primary education environments.

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Location

Bedford Park - Adelaide

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

AUD 31000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should hold a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification with a minimum academic performance equivalent to 65% or above in their home country's grading system. Specific entry requirements may vary by program, so it's essential to review the requirements for your chosen course.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.0 in each band.
  • TOEFL: An overall score of 72, with no band scores less than 18.
  • PTE: An overall score of 50, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill.

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.

Flinders University is recognizing and rewarding the academic excellence and achievements of international students. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to help ease the financial burden of pursuing higher education in Australia. 

  1. Flinders University Scholarship for International Students: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs. It offers a partial tuition fee waiver, making education more accessible.
  2. Australia Awards Scholarships: These scholarships are offered in collaboration with the Australian government and are aimed at students from participating countries in the Asia-Pacific region. They provide financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
  3. Flinders Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is dedicated to supporting high-achieving students across various fields of study. It covers a portion of the tuition fees for international students.
  4. Flinders Humanitarian Scholarship Fund: Designed to assist refugees and humanitarian entrants, this scholarship provides financial support to cover tuition fees and contribute to living expenses.
  5. Flinders Pro Vice-Chancellor International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students pursuing postgraduate coursework programs. It offers a substantial tuition fee reduction.
  6. Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships: These scholarships are funded by the Australian government and are available to international students for study, research, or professional development in Australia. They cover a range of academic fields.
  7. Country-specific Scholarships: Flinders University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may include tuition fee waivers or financial support.
  8. Faculty-specific Scholarships: Some faculties and departments within Flinders University offer scholarships to international students pursuing degrees in particular fields of study. These scholarships may include financial assistance and academic support.

Upon successful completion of the Master of Teaching (Primary) program at Flinders University, graduates have a wide array of career options in the field of primary education. 

  1. Primary School Teacher: Graduates can work as primary school teachers, instructing and nurturing young students in the early years of formal education.

  2. Curriculum Developer: With expertise in primary education, students can become curriculum developers, creating educational materials and programs tailored to primary school students' needs.

  3. Educational Coordinator: Graduates can work as educational coordinators, overseeing curriculum implementation and educational programs at the primary school level.

  4. School Administrator: With experience, students can pursue roles as school administrators, managing primary schools and ensuring their smooth operation.

  5. Educational Consultant: Graduates can work as educational consultants, offering their expertise to primary schools and educational organizations.


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