Overview

If you hold a recognised bachelor degree, the Master of Teaching (Secondary) at the Macquarie University– with its focus on evidence-based learning and teaching that has a positive impact on student learning and wellbeing – will enable you to gain the knowledge, skills and qualifications required to teach in secondary schools or to work in associated fields such as curriculum planning, educational research and policy development.

Key features

Ignite your students’ passion in one or two teaching areasTeach business studies, economics, English, geography, history, IT, languages, maths and the key science subjects.Study at a uni that’s at the forefront of technology in educationUndertake a tech-backed degree that’s focused on diversity, inclusive education, and critical and creative thinking in education.Be mentored by classroom teachers in practiceUndertake professional experience placements with our broad network of partner schools.Develop key knowledge and strategies for your teaching careerReceive individual guidance from our academic staff who are leaders in educational research and classroom practice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Enrichment, Thinking and Creativity in Curriculum
Designing Technology Enhanced Learning in Schools
Professional Practice 2: Literacy for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners in Secondary Schools
Understanding the Brain, Learning and Development (Primary/Secondary)
Professional Practice 3: Succeeding in Secondary Teaching

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

105

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Teaching Secondary Education View 14 other Masters in Secondary Education in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

105

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 099190D
Related fields for prior qualifications
Prior studies must meet the secondary subject content knowledge requirements of the NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA) for the subject(s) the applicant is intending to teach.
AQF levels
*'Bachelor’s qualification' relates to an AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

38900 AUD / year

≈ 38900 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

26200 AUD / year

≈ 26200 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported place

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Teaching (Secondary).

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Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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