Bachelor of Science and Master of Teaching (Secondary)

University of Western Australia - Crawley

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Overview

Career opportunities: Secondary school teacher in STEM subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Physical Education and Human Biology.

Our Bachelor of Science and Master of Teaching (Secondary) provides you with in-depth knowledge of the theory and practical skills required for secondary teaching in STEM subjects. Seek a career that combines your love of science with making a difference to the future of young people and become a secondary school STEM teacher in just four years. You could work across government, independent or Catholic education school settings.

Why study this degree at UWA:

  • UWA is the only university to offer this course in WA and is a world-leading science university.
  • You’ll gain two qualifications – a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Teaching (Secondary) – in just 4 years instead of 5.
  • There are strong employment opportunities (national shortage of STEM teachers, plus you’ll qualify to teach two secondary school subjects)
  • Our graduates are in high demand. UWA’s Graduate School of Education achieved the highest employer reputation score of all Western Australian Education Faculties in the QS World University Rankings by Subject in 2020.

Majors

Anatomy and Human Biology

Prerequisites:

  • Mathematics Methods ATAR

Chemistry

Prerequisites:

  • Chemistry ATAR
  • Mathematics Methods ATAR

Recommended subjects:

  • Mathematics Specialist ATAR

Marine Biology

Prerequisites:

  • Mathematics Methods ATAR
  • Chemistry ATAR 

Mathematics and Statistics

Prerequisites:

  • Physics ATAR
  • Mathematics Specialist ATAR 
  • Mathematics Methods ATAR

Physics

Prerequisites:

  • Physics
  • Mathematics Specialist ATAR
  • Mathematics Methods ATAR

Psychological and Behavioural Sciences

Prerequisites:

N/A

Sport Science

Prerequisites:

  • Mathematics Applications ATAR

Recommended subjects:

  • Mathematics Methods ATAR

Potential Career Outcomes

High school teacher, science teacher, chemistry teacher, physics teacher, physical education teacher, human biology teacher, mathematics teacher and more.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as this is a new course.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.

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