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    Deakin University

    Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary)

    Burwood, Australia1.5 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 30% below the typical master's
    • No application fee

    About Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary)

    For Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary), the tuition fee is 21,375 USD per year.

    The Master in Teaching at Deakin University is for students who want to teach in primary or secondary schools. This 2-year master's degree helps you develop skills to teach students of different ages.

    The curriculum covers classroom management, lesson planning, and teaching methods. You will also learn about child development and how to help students with different learning needs.

    After graduating, you can work as a primary school teacher, secondary school teacher, education consultant, or curriculum developer. You can work in public or private schools, or even in education companies.

    About Deakin University

    Deakin University, founded in 1974 and based in Victoria with strong campus presence in Burwood and regional sites, is known for practical, industry-informed education and digital innovation. Serving over 66,000 students, including nearly 15,000 international learners, Deakin combines modern facilities with a flexible Cloud Campus that supports blended and fully online study. Its curricula focus on employability, contemporary skills and real-world projects developed with industry partners.

    Students benefit from extensive work-integrated learning, simulated labs, and placement programs that build workplace readiness alongside academic knowledge. Deakin supports student success through personalised learning pathways, career services, and a wide array of clubs and student-run activities across campuses. Research at Deakin spans health, technology, design and sustainability, with opportunities for undergraduates to engage in applied projects and collaborative research teams.

    International applicants can expect practical support for transition, including orientation, language assistance and dedicated international student services. Melbourne’s cultural and economic landscape provides internships, networking and lifestyle opportunities while regional campuses offer close-knit communities and specialised facilities. For students seeking flexible learning, strong industry links and a supportive environment, Deakin presents a contemporary university experience geared toward employability and innovation.

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    This program's tuition is 30% below the typical master's in Australia.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is30,192 USD per year, a comparison figure across 2,396 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary): Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary)?
    Tuition: USD 21,375 per year. Service fee: USD 100.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary)?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-35.
    Is Master in Teaching (Primary and Secondary) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Deakin University in Burwood.

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