Course overview
Primary teaching is a rewarding profession that can change lives, teaching all areas of the Australian primary curriculum. UOW Bachelor of Primary Education graduates focus on educating the 'whole child' and promote lifelong learning in children.
This degree is a nationally accredited qualification for employment as a Kindergarten to Year 6 teacher in the public and independent school systems. You will undertake a school placement from the second year of your degree, allowing you to learn by observation and apply your skills in the classroom early in your degree.
During your studies you will have opportunities for rural and international professional experiences, to study overseas with UOW's international exchange and study abroad partners, and to join international cultural immersion degrees.
UOW Education has strong community ties with schools and an extensive professional experience degree. You will also have access to academic staff and career consultants, who provide services and support to increase your employability.
Entry requirements
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IB Diploma
25-28If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
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Course curriculum
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence
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References
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