Bachelor of Education (Primary/Secondary)
Southern Cross University - Lismore
Overview
The Bachelor of Education (Primary/Secondary) is a gateway degree to work as a registered teacher. A distinctive suite of first year units gives excellent grounding in literacy, numeracy, science, and core subject content. All students undertake core learning in Indigenous education, sustainability, inclusive education, and other critical areas.?
Graduates will be qualified as a combined primary/secondary teacher. In the Secondary teaching area, students choose teaching subjects from a wide range.
Some online units require attendance at on-campus workshops. This course is also available online.
Teacher education courses: All students enrolled in an initial teacher education program must complete and pass the benchmarking Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education during the course of their studies.
Majors
Areas of study
Primary/secondary, curriculum, discipline areas, pedagogy, teaching strategies.
Includes a compulsory AITSL English Primary Specialisation and an optional specialisation in Mathematics, Geography or Modern History.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Primary or Secondary school teacher. Combined specialisation in primary/secondary allow for teaching across a wider range of age groups.
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 offer | 91 | 91 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 76 | 76 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 70 | 70 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Southern Cross University website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
Southern Cross University
Campus
Lismore
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Education
Indicative ATAR
70.00
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: 8 years
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 243
- Campuses
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Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at Southern Cross University. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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