Australian University

Secondary Education

Study Secondary Education in Australia

As a secondary teacher, you can contribute to the development and further the growth of young adults, and share your passion for your chosen teaching areas. You will be a qualified specialist in your teaching areas and learn to effectively teach subjects in the Australian Curriculum and other frameworks. You’ll be encouraged to create future-focused learning opportunities for your students and be equipped with positive strategies to manage your classrooms.

Employment Prospects
Number of Workers in 2025 Industrial Growth within 4 years Gender Share
157,500 6.2% 62% of workers are female
Salary
Entry Condition
  • IELTS 7.5 (overall) 8 (L) 8 (S) 7 (R) 7 (W)
  • TOEFL IBT, TOFEL PB, Pearsons, BE, CES, and OET are not accepted
Intakes Dates
  • Semester 1 (February)
Subject List
  • Introduction to Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Assessment (Secondary)
  • Child and Adolescent Learning and Development
  • Teaching EAL/D Learners
  • Professional Experience: Introduction to Professional Practice
Study Options
  • Foundation (1 year) + Bachelor (4 years) + Graduate Visa – Subclass 485 (2 years) + Skilled Visa – Subclass 189 (PR)
  • Bachelor (4 years) + Graduate Visa – Subclass 485 (2 years) + Skilled Visa – Subclass 189 (PR)
  • Graduation Diploma (1 years) + Graduate Visa – Subclass 485 (2 years) + Skilled Visa – Subclass 189 (PR)
  • Master (2 years) + Graduate Visa – Subclass 485 (2 years) + Skilled Visa – Subclass 189 (PR)
Career Outcomes
  • Secondary school teacher
  • Education advocate
  • Education project or policy officer
  • Private tutor