Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary and Secondary Education

Monash University - Clayton

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Overview

This specialisation will prepare you to teach children and adolescents (5 – 18 years of age) in primary and secondary schools from Foundation to Year 12. You will develop a knowledge and understanding of learning as a developmental continuum and will learn to employ diverse approaches to meet the differentiated learning needs. At the primary level Foundation to Year 6, you will develop the knowledge and skills to teach across all primary curriculum areas. You will teach, areas as: English and literacies, mathematics and numeracy, arts education, humanities and social education, science and health and physical education. You will complete extended studies in either English/literacy or mathematics/numeracy.

At the secondary level Year 7 to Year 12, you will qualify as a specialist teacher in one discipline area; your unit choices within your discipline studies sequence will determine your specialist area as a secondary teacher.
Travel between campuses may be required.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 (or Year 12 equivalent).

Majors

Accounting, Anthropology, Archaeology and ancient history, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Business law, Business management, Chemistry, Chinese studies, Climate and atmospheric science, Communications and media studies, Computational science, Creative writing, Criminology, Developmental biology, Earth science, Ecology and conservation biology, Economics, Education, Education studies, English, English literature, Environmental science, European languages (French, German, Italian, or Spanish and Latin American), Family and Nutrition, Film and screen studies, Genetics and genomics, Geographical science, Geosciences, Health, History, Human Development, Human geography, Indigenous cultures and histories, Indonesian studies, Information technology, International relations, Japanese studies, Korean studies, Linguistics and English Language, Literary studies, Management, Mathematics, Microbiology, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Plant sciences, Politics, Primary teaching, Psychology, Secondary teaching, Sociology, Statistics, Teaching, Teaching (Primary), Teaching (Secondary), Zoology.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include Youth work, Community education, Primary Teaching, and Secondary Teaching.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer98.0598.65
Median rank to receive an offer77.0581.60
Lowest rank to receive an offer61.6071.00

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Monash University website for admission criteria information.

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University

Monash University

Campus

Clayton

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Education

Indicative ATAR

61.60

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 4 years

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State
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Type
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Courses
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