Course overview
With a Bachelor of Education in Primary Teaching, you’ll be qualified to teach students from Years 1 to 6. You’ll develop a strong grounding in effective learning, teaching and assessment practices, and will study areas of the primary curriculum including English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Physical Education and the Arts. You’ll graduate ready for the classroom with an online portfolio to showcase your experience to future employers. You can also expand your career opportunities if you choose a specialisation or minors.
Course record
Majors
Primary teaching
Career Opportunities
Teacher in primary schools from Years 1 to 6.
Other Information
Workplace learning / Internships: 85 days of moderated teaching practice.
External students are required to undertake the first School Experience in a Perth metropolitan school and to attend a one-week intensive unit on-campus.
Professional registration: This qualification is recognised by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia, the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, and the state, Catholic and independent schools, departments, organisations and associations.
External students are required to undertake the first School Experience in a Perth metropolitan school and to attend a one-week intensive unit on-campus.
Professional registration: This qualification is recognised by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia, the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, and the state, Catholic and independent schools, departments, organisations and associations.
Entry requirements
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IB Diploma
24.8-27.6Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 7TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 24PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 65Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 185
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students267
#2023Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- South StreetWAAugust 2026
- South StreetWAFebruary 2026
- South StreetWA