Program Overview
The Teaching (Primary) at Murdoch University is a MTeachPrim programme in Education over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Teaching (Primary) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 6,690 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,330 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Perth, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching (Primary) programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Transition to Teaching
- Understanding the Learner and the Learning Environment
- Mathematics in the Primary Curriculum
- English in the Primary Curriculum
- Professional Experience: Strategies for Effective Teaching
- Strategies for Effective Learning and Teaching
- Numeracy and Learning
- Literacy and Learning
- Professional Internship A: Differentiation within Diverse Contexts
- Understanding Diversity and Inclusion in Educational Settings
- The Integrated Curriculum in Primary Schools
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Documents Required:
- Completed official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion.
- A personal statement.
- A recent Curriculum Vitae.
- A personal statement.
- English Language Proficiency Document (if available).
- A recent Curriculum Vitae.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 6,690 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,330 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 6,690 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,330 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Murdoch University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Murdoch University
Murdoch University
Perth, Australia
Murdoch University is a public university in Perth, Western Australia, and additional campuses in Singapore and Dubai. It began operations as the state's second university on 25 July 1973, and...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months