Do you have a strong connection with the youth in your church? Are you enthusiastic about working with young individuals who aspire to realise their full potential? This course is specifically designed for those who feel a calling to pursue secondary (high) school teaching and has received accreditation from TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) and NESA (New South Wales Education Standards Authority).
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) program (BEd(S)) offers a comprehensive pedagogical foundation in your chosen area of specialisation and valuable professional experience. You will have the opportunity to complete two designated teaching specialisations from a range of learning areas, including The Arts, English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics, Digital Technologies and Religious Studies. Through our university partnerships, you may also have the option to select subjects or specialisations from other disciplines. The program aims to develop your critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills. Additionally, you will gain theoretical knowledge in curriculum development, pedagogy and education areas, equipping you with the necessary tools for effective classroom teaching.
Key Information
| AQF Level | Level 7 Bachelor Degree |
|---|---|
| Locations | National |
| Mode of Delivery | Blended |
| Duration | Australian students: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent International students: 4 years full-time |
| Term Type | Semesters |
| Fees | Please see Alphacrucis Fee Page for more information |
| Relevant University Rules and Policies | |
| CRICOS Code | 0992281A |
Why Study With Us?
Christ-centred Approach
The St Philip's Teaching School has a Christ-centred approach to teacher training within a supportive Christian community. Trainee teachers are partnered with dedicated Christian mentor teachers to guide and support teacher development. Christian mentors partner with trainee teachers in weekly goal setting, reflection and review sessions.
Industry Ready
Trainee teachers are placed in the classroom from the first day of their degrees. Our trainees are not just students aspiring to become teachers at the end of their degrees; they are teachers from day one. They are valued members of the school community, far more than just an extra pair of hands.