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Overview

Western Sydney University’s School of Education in Australia

The School of Education at Western Sydney University is at the forefront of preparing teachers to work in the technologically rich and diverse environments that are the classrooms and early childhood settings of the 21st century.

About the Master of Teaching (Primary)

The Master of Teaching (Primary) offered at Western Sydney University in Australia provides professional teaching qualifications for students possessing appropriate bachelor degrees. Applicants must have a first degree with appropriate qualifications for primary teaching. The appropriateness of the studies taken in the first degree is determined by Western Sydney University but is consistent with the qualifications standards set by the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards subject content requirements for Teaching in a NSW Primary School. The course prepares graduates for careers in primary school settings and other educational fields in NSW and beyond.

Staff in the Master of Teaching (Primary) at WSU are highly regarded for their research and scholarship in schools and communities, having several major research and consultancy projects with the NSW Department of Education and Communities. WSU staff incorporate their research and expertise in their teaching so that graduates are prepared with the most up-to-date professional knowledge.

The Master of Teaching (Primary) has been accredited by the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) (opens in new window). The degree has been designed to meet the Professional Teaching Standards for a Graduate Teacher as prescribed by the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards (opens in new window). Professional Standards Framework. Graduates of the Master of Teaching (Primary) are highly sought after by both public and private education providers in NSW and in other states of Australia as well as by the education providers throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

Applicants must have successfully completed a 3 or 4 year Bachelor degree with a minimum of 65% average or a GPA 2.5 (out of 4.00).

Professional Recognition

Professional Recognition in Canada

Western Sydney University’s Master of Teaching (Primary) graduates receive accreditation from the NSW Institute of Teachers in Australia.

Graduates of Western Sydney’s Primary teacher training program are eligible to apply for licensing in Canada, however, it is critical students understand the requirements needed to complete this process before licensing will be granted. KOM Consultants understand the process and requirements needed to enter the teaching profession in Canada. Contact KOM for more information

All students applying directly through KOM will be supported with the latest information on the accreditation process.

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has been ranked 1st in the world for its work to address gender equality, and 2nd for reducing inequalities by promoting inclusive and equitable quality education, according to the inaugural Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings.

Overall, the University achieved a ranking of 11th – placing it in the top 20 universities worldwide, and the highest ranked university in Australia.

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has become the official Tertiary Education Partner of Sydney Zoo.

Committed to becoming Australia’s most advanced zoo, Sydney Zoo will focus on technology and innovation to improve animal welfare, visitor engagement, and education, which aligns with ’s scholarship and research goals.

Vice-Chancellor and President of , Professor Barney Glover, highlighted the unique opportunities the new partnership offered.

“Our strengths in research and teaching alongside technology and innovation will complement the state-of-the-art features of Sydney Zoo, …

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Two researchers, Dr Kate Umbers and Dr Genevieve Steiner, have been awarded the prestigious 2018 Young Tall Poppy Science Award – presented to Australia’s leading young scientific researchers and communicators.

The Award, presented by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS), recognises excellence in early career research, alongside a passion and capacity to communicate science to the community.

Dr Genevieve Steiner is a cognitive neuroscientist from the NICM Health Research Institute and the University’s Translational Health Research Institute (THRI). …

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Flying on board a NASA aircraft is the dream of every scientist and astronomer. Now, it will be a reality for ’s Professor Miroslav Filipovic.

Professor Filipovic, from the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, will be the second Australian scientist in history to fly on NASA’s specially redesigned Boing 747 airborne observatory.

The aircraft is named SOFIA which stands for Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy and carries a 2.7 metre telescope. …

Western Sydney University Lecturer Reaches For The Stars


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A academic has been recognised for his work in astronomy, extra-terrestrial (ET) intelligence and physics, with an induction into one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious international scientific societies.

Dr Ragbir Bhathal from the University’s School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics has been elected a Fellow of  the London Royal Astronomical Society.

The fellowship highlights Dr Bhathal’s active role in the field of astronomy, astrophysics and physics, including his outstanding contributions through his books Under the Southern Cross, …


ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Award Title:Master of Teaching (Primary)
Length of Program:2 years
Intake:February and July
Interview:Not required
Application Dates:Applicants are advised to apply 9 months in advance
Annual Tuition Fees:Contact KOM Consultants for latest tuition fees 1-877-318-8203
Faculty:School of Education
Campus Location:Sydney (Bankstown)
Country:Australia