Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (Honours)

University of New South Wales

Australia, Sydney

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University of New South Wales

Australia , Sydney

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

082748K

Application Fee

AUD 150

Credit point

48 Points

Campuses

Kensington

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2026

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 49,500 / year

Next Intake July-2026

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (Honours)

About

When studied full time, the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (Honours) is a one-year, advanced undergraduate degree. It can be taken after completing an undergraduate degree in education and is the ideal next step for high-achieving students who want to further their own education.

Throughout this honours year, you’ll discover more about the development of research in the field of teaching and you’ll hone your analytical skills. This will deepen your knowledge and the application of methods specific to educational research.

Once you’ve graduated, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to meet the Australian graduate teacher standards, and the drive to shape the way future generations participate in their community and interpret the world around them.

Additionally, this year of study can also serve as a pathway into a graduate research degree.

Be supported by our diverse, open and inclusive Arts, Design & Architecture community
Learn through research-informed teaching
Benefit from strong industry links and partnerships
Access world class alumni connections

Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Program Requirements

Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
Arts, Design & Architecture

6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

Exceptions:

Bachelor of Education (Secondary): 7 overall (min 6.5 in writing & reading, 7.5 in speaking & listening)
Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours): 7.0 overall (min 7.0 in each subtest)
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours): 7 overall (min 7.0 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

Exceptions:

Master of Teaching (Primary & Secondary): 7.5 overall (min 7.0 in writing & reading, 8.0 in speaking & listening)

7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

Career

Careers in Education

Teaching is a reliable and rewarding career choice with ongoing opportunities in metropolitan, rural and regional communities throughout the country. Beyond teaching, graduates can pursue professional opportunities in community education, cultural institutions, and tertiary education. Following this program with a graduate research degree can lead to careers in academia, research, policy, government, and consultancy.