Course overview
The Bachelor of Educational Studies is your pathway to further studies in education and teaching.
You'll develop fundamental critical thinking skills and build knowledge in contemporary education theory. You’ll learn key concepts of student development and establish critical capabilities in literacy and numeracy.
With six common first-year subjects, students who perform well can apply to transfer into an undergraduate teaching degree for second year. You may also choose to complete this degree to gain expertise in educational studies.
Once completed, graduates have the option to progress into a Graduate Entry Teaching program.
You'll develop fundamental critical thinking skills and build knowledge in contemporary education theory. You’ll learn key concepts of student development and establish critical capabilities in literacy and numeracy.
With six common first-year subjects, students who perform well can apply to transfer into an undergraduate teaching degree for second year. You may also choose to complete this degree to gain expertise in educational studies.
Once completed, graduates have the option to progress into a Graduate Entry Teaching program.
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Career Opportunities
This course is ideal if you want to pursue a pathway into teaching. It’s also suitable for roles outside primary or secondary school environments. These areas might include educational design, industry training, administration and management, community and cultural programs, social services, mentoring, teachers' aides, tutoring and after school programs.
Majors
Business, Curriculum studies, Humanities, Psychology.
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. Non-Year 12 prerequisites Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
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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Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- BendigoVICMarch 2021
- BendigoVIC