Everyone has that one teacher that always believed in them. Be that teacher for your students and help shape the next generation. Teacher education at Griffith has a focus on wellbeing and inclusive education, ensuring you enter the classroom with the skills to make a difference.
In line with our belief that education should be for everyone, you'll develop strategies and resources to prepare you to teach learners from diverse academic and personal backgrounds. Throughout your study, you will hone your curriculum planning skills, and build your confidence to design, deliver and evaluate lessons to ensure you graduate as an experienced and capable educator.
Our primary education curriculum covers areas such as history and geography, the way language develops and works, mathematics, science and technology, health and physical education, and the arts. You can also choose to specialise in early childhood education, health and physical education, special needs education, English, mathematics or science.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan 4111
68 University Dr, Meadowbrook 4131
Parklands Dr, Southport 4222
Entry Requirements
You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 70.00 or equivalent.
QTAC application information
Prerequisites
- English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3&4, C);
- General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3&4, C);
- Non-academic entry requirements. Primary Ed students from second year will need a General Science subject (Units 3&4, C) or equivalent.
Recommended Knowledge
- Secondary Education: Senior studies in chosen teaching areas.
- MATHS requires Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3&4, C) successfully completed at senior level.
- CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS OR BIOLOGY require the chosen area successfully completed at senior level.
UAC application information (for NSW and ACT applicants)
Prerequisites
- Any two units of English (Band 3) excluding English Studies;
- Mathematics Standard 2 or Mathematics Advanced or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or 2 (Band 3), plus
- Non-academic entry requirements. Primary Ed students from second year will need any two units of Science (Band 3)
Recommended Knowledge
- Secondary Education: Senior studies in chosen teaching areas.
- MATHS requires Mathematics Advanced or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or 2 completed at senior level.
- CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS OR BIOLOGY require the chosen area completed at senior level.
Course fees
Course fee
$24,000
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Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About Griffith University
With social responsibility at the heart of everything we teach, our pursuit of excellence goes beyond the purely academic—to us, being truly great means truly doing good.
In all we do, we strive to create positive, meaningful change in the lives of our students, their families and friends, and society at large.
At Griffith, we believe education is for everyone. No matter their background, we strive to provide the absolute best support to help our students reach their potential. We deliver unique opportunities, made possible through our rich and varied industry partnerships, so that they can access world-class experiences and rewarding careers.
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