Education & Teaching

Build your future in education – and lay the foundation for a career in teaching and childcare.

EDUCATION TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA

Australia offers practical, career-focused training programmes in Education & Teaching that prepare students for roles in schools, kindergartens and childcare settings. These programmes combine solid pedagogical knowledge with hands-on experience in real education settings.

International students gain recognised qualifications that offer strong career prospects in Australia and worldwide, while also providing pathways to further visa options.

COURSES BY SPECIALISATION

Here you’ll find selected example courses grouped by field of study.

Early Childhood Education

Vocational & Higher Education Level

The early years shape a child’s development and form the foundation for school, work and life. Training in Early Childhood Education and Care therefore leads not only lead to fulfilling work but also offer excellent career prospects.

The Certificate III covers essential foundations such as nutrition, care, and intercultural skills. The Diploma expands on developmental stages, curriculum planning and team leadership, and can often be credited towards a bachelor’s degree.

The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education provides comprehensive preparation for work as an Early Childhood Teacher, while the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) prepares graduates for leadership and specialist roles in pedagogy, curriculum development and management.

Early-childhood programmes combine pedagogical expertise with practical training and clear career pathways.

High demand in the profession

Practical, hands-on training with real workplace responsibilities

Metropolitan & regional options

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

1 year

Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care

1 year

Bachelor/Master of Early Childhood Education

2 to 3 years

Primary Teaching

Higher Education Level

A degree in Primary Teaching prepares students for work as a Primary School Teacher and equips them to teach and guide children through their early school years. The program combines pedagogical theory with practical teaching experience and emphasises holistic student development.

In the Bachelor of Primary Education, students learn to plan and deliver lessons in key learning areas such as English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Additional components include classroom management, inclusion, digital learning, and working with parents and communities.

The advanced Master of Teaching (Primary Education) enables graduates to specialise in leadership, curriculum development and research-based teaching approaches. Graduates qualify for leadership roles in the education sector and open additional career and visa opportunities.

Primary-teaching programs combine strong pedagogical foundations with practical teaching placements.

Practical school placements

Strong demand in the field

Metropolitan & regional options

Bachelor of Education (Primary)

4 years

Master of Primary Teaching

2 years

Secondary Teaching

Higher Education Level

A degree in Secondary Teaching prepares students for a career as a Secondary School Teacher in middle school and senior secondary levels. These programs provide subject-specific expertise as well as pedagogical and instructional skills required to teach and guide adolescents through a key developmental stage.

The Bachelor of Secondary Education includes subject training, teaching methodology, classroom management, inclusion, digital teaching methods, and collaboration with parents and communities.

The Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) builds on this foundation, strengthening leadership and research skills and preparing graduates for advanced roles in curriculum development, education management and school policy.

Secondary-teaching programs combine academic expertise with practical teaching experience and international career opportunities.

Practical school placements

High demand in the profession

Metropolitan & regional options

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

4 years

Master of Secondary Teaching

2 years

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