Program Overview
The Teaching (Secondary) at Victoria University is a Master programme in Education over 24 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 (Secondary) 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: AUD 10,300 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching (Secondary) 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
- Epistemologies of Practice
- Critical Literacy for Diverse Communities
- Teacher as Practitioner and Researcher
- Curriculum and Multi-modal Learning
- Education Research Design and Methods
- Indigenous Perspectives and Standpoints in Education
- Capstone Research Investigation
- Minor Thesis A (Part-Time)
- Entering the Profession and Becoming Critical
- Capstone Research Investigation
- Minor Thesis B (Part-Time)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee you entry into this course.
Some courses receive more applications than the number of places available. In this situation we will also assess your education, work and other relevant experience.
If you do not meet the minimum requirements you may be eligible for one of the special admission programs.
- Bachelor/Honours degree: Applicants must hold an approved Bachelor degree or equivalent, from a recognised tertiary institution. The course completed must include the pre-requisite studies for their chosen teaching methods.
- Other: Applicants who do not meet the English language requirement may fulfil this requirement via the IELTS (Academic) test, that is by attaining an overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 7.5 (with no score below 7 in any of the four skills areas, and a score of no less than 8 in speaking and listening), Alternatively, applicants may meet the English language requirement with an internet-based TOEFL result of 109 with no individual score less than 26, with 27 for speaking and 28 for listening.
Students will also have to satisfy the national requirements for teacher registration through satisfactory completion of the National Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students prior to starting the course or within the first year of the program.
Selection will include consideration of GPA.
Students should note that they will be subject to a Working With Children Check (police checks) before practice placements, in accordance with Department of Education and Training policy.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 10,300 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 10,300 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Victoria 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 Victoria University
Victoria University
Ontario, Canada
federated college of the University of Toronto, Canada
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
