Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary)

Western Sydney University

Australia, Sydney

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Western Sydney University

Australia , Sydney

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

071442G

Campuses

Bankstown City

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines2-Mar-2026

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Duration 30 month(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 35,070 / year

Next Intake 2-Mar-2026

Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary)

About

At Western, we know the value a great teacher brings to the classroom as well as the challenges you’ll face. Our Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) is specifically designed to give you the practical tools, inspiration and direction to achieve your dreams of becoming an early-childhood or primary school teacher. Offering a mix of on-campus theory and innovative school-based placements, our aim is to produce teachers with strong academic knowledge and skills, excellence in professional practice, commitment to equity and social justice, and dedication to personal and professional growth. With this degree, you can choose either an early exit to become a degree early-childhood (Birth-5 Year) teacher or complete an additional six months to graduate with a primary-school teaching degree as well (Birth-12). To help you juggle your busy work, career and personal life, Western also offers flexible study options. You may be eligible for an accelerated study mode to complete your degree sooner.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised**Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian degree

English Program Requirements

All international students must have a good command of written and spoken English.

If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies (secondary or tertiary studies completed within 2 years at the time of your commencement at Western Sydney University), you may be considered as meeting the requirement of proficiency in English.

If English is not your first language or was not the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies, you are required to demonstrate your proficiency in the English language by achieving a prescribed level in an approved English examination or test before you can receive a full offer of a place.

IELTS (Academic version)

6.5 overall score
Minimum 6.0 in each subtest

TOEFL Internet-based score

Total score 82
Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

58 overall
No communication skills less than 50

Career

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

Public or private schools
Government organisations providing family support

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Alumni

"The Master of teaching degree is a great degree that teaches students how to holistically facilitate creative teaching and learning."

— Deborah Bennetts, Master of Teaching