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Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor degree in Australia.
- Duration: 4 years
- Study mode: Online and on campus
Where you can study this course
- No listed website
Western Sydney University
- Campuses
- 26 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the facilities and campus, though some found the same facilities frustrating and a number had issues with organisation and admin.
- No listed website
Charles Sturt University
- Campuses
- 27 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often mention organisation and admin as a frustration, with some also finding student support and communication lacking; others speak well of student support and campus facilities.
- No listed website
Macquarie University
- Campuses
- 2 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the facilities and campus, while some find organisation and admin frustrating. A number also mention student support, with mixed opinions on how helpful it is.
- No listed website
Deakin University
- Campuses
- 21 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students rate the facilities and campus highly, and many praise the student support, though some found student support and organisation and admin frustrating.
- No listed website
Southern Cross University
- Campuses
- Southern Cross University, Lismore Campus
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often mention poor student support and say communication and organisation are frustrating, though some praise the facilities and campus.
- No listed website
Victoria University
- Campuses
- 11 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the student support, and many also rate the facilities and campus and the teaching well. Some found student support, organisation and admin, and communication frustrating, which matters if you want smooth help and clear answers.
- No listed website
Flinders University
- Campuses
- 4 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Some students praise the facilities and campus, though organisation and admin and student support each draw criticism, with opinions mixed on student support. A number of students also mention communication as a frustration.
- No listed website
University of Tasmania
- Campuses
- 17 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often praise the facilities and campus, while some rate the trainers and teaching highly. Opinions are mixed on trainers and teaching, and some found organisation and admin frustrating.
Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:
- an interest in how children learn and grow
- patience and a calm approach with young people
- good communication skills with children and adults
- a willingness to reflect on your own teaching practice
Career pathways
Roles this qualification is a recognised route into, and what else you need.
A recognised route into Primary School Teacher
Primary School Teacher
Primary school teachers teach every subject to the same class of children aged about five to twelve, from reading and maths to art and sport.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,226
- Full-time share
- 63%
- Employment size
- 165,900 workers
- Average age
- 41 years
- Average full-time hours
- 45 hours
- Gender share
- 82% female
- Future growth
- +11.7%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete an accredited initial-teacher-education programme for primary teaching, its placements and assessments, and meet the relevant teacher-registration requirements. This catalogue groups awards: verify the chosen provider, programme and intake; the family-level link is not confirmation that every offering is approved.
Where this fits
Bachelor of Education (Primary) in teaching and education: the study that leads into it, the study that follows, and other routes at the same level.
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Other routes at the same level
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary)Look at this one instead if you would rather teach secondary students than primary, since it is a Bachelor degree at the same level as yours.
- Bachelor of EducationThis one is also a Bachelor degree, so it sits at your level and may suit you if you want a general education qualification rather than a primary focus.
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