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    Murdoch College

    Master in Teaching (Primary)

    Australia2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 30% below the typical master's
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Teaching (Primary)

    At Murdoch College, the tuition fee is 30,840 AUD per year, while applications for the Feb 2027 intake are open until Jan 1, 2027.

    The Master in Teaching (Primary) at Murdoch College is a 2-year Master's degree for students who want to become primary school teachers. This program helps students develop the skills and knowledge needed to be effective educators. It's for students who have a Bachelor's degree and want to teach in primary schools.

    The curriculum includes a mix of online activities, face-to-face seminars, and professional practice in schools. Students learn how to deliver high-quality teaching, manage classrooms, and develop skills in areas like curriculum planning. They also build a professional teaching portfolio through authentic assessments.

    Graduates of this program can become primary school teachers, education consultants, curriculum developers, school administrators, or education policy advisors. They can work in public or private schools, education departments, or organizations that specialize in education services.

    About Murdoch College

    Murdoch College, operating in close partnership with Murdoch University and established alongside the university’s long academic tradition, delivers pathway programmes designed to prepare students for undergraduate and postgraduate study. The college offers English language courses, foundation year studies and tailored academic preparation that mirror the university’s curriculum, giving learners a clear route into degree programmes. With a large international cohort and access to Murdoch University facilities, Murdoch College creates a supportive bridge to campus life and academic success.

    Students at Murdoch College follow programs that emphasize academic skills, English proficiency and subject knowledge relevant to their intended degree. The college’s alignment with Murdoch University ensures curricular continuity and access to campus resources such as libraries, student support and extracurricular activities. Instructors focus on developing critical thinking, research readiness and practical competencies so students are well prepared for the rigours of university study and future careers.

    Beyond classroom learning, Murdoch College fosters student engagement through orientation, academic advising and pathways counselling that simplify admission to Murdoch University degree programmes. International students benefit from tailored support services, accommodation guidance and cultural transition activities. For learners seeking a structured, supportive entry point into Australian higher education and a direct route to university degrees, Murdoch College offers a pragmatic and student-centred option.

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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): Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Teaching (Primary)?
    Tuition: AUD 30,840 per year. Application fee: USD 110. Service fee: USD 100.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Teaching (Primary)?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Master in Teaching (Primary) program?
    The program duration is 2 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-01-01.
    Is Master in Teaching (Primary) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Murdoch College.

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