Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

You have the opportunity to create a thesis that is unique to what you are passionate about, you can tailor it to learn more about your craft and students.

Gain the preparation and qualifications needed for a variety of employment opportunities in educational environments by creating a research project in an area you are passionate about.

The program develops capacities required by teachers working in the information age, a time of rapid change where education is recognised as playing an increasingly important role in society. The program develops teachers across prep to year 6, spanning the Early and Middle Phases of Learning. In particular, the program focuses on the development of skills, understandings and attributes that enable graduates to demonstrate specialist abilities with respect to:

• Literacy and numeracy
• Diversity and differentiated learning
• Leadership and research
• Connected practicum

Program highlights

• High achieving students in the Bachelor of Education (Primary) can transfer into this program at the end of their third year and undertake advanced coursework and write a thesis.
• Get early experience in classrooms. Spend 10 days in a school in your first year, where you'll observe and provide hands-on help.
• Learn from the best. World-renowned educators will teach you flexible and creative ways to cater for the diverse learning needs of children.
• Study with a smaller cohort and build a support network and strong friendships with your peers.

Minors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

• English and Literacy
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Mathematics and Numeracy
• Science