Education Undergraduate

Faculty of Education Undergraduate Courses

Prerequisite requirements for admission (1)

New South Wales/ACT (2)
(2) A year 12 exit rating of at least Sound Achievement (SA) after 4 semesters of study or equivalent.

Queensland (3)
(3) A year 12 exit rating of at least Sound Achievement (SA) after 4 semesters of study or after the Queensland External Senior examination is required in any prerequisite subject.

Victoria (4) (10)
(4) Unless otherwise stated: Units 3 and 4 and a study score at a minimum level nominated in any prerequisite subject.

Index

Bachelor of Education (Habilitation)

New South Wales/ACT
NSW: Nil

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Bachelor of Education (Primary)

New South Wales/ACT
Rec: NSW - English (any) and Mathematics (any); ACT - English Advanced and Mathematics (any)

Queensland
Pre: English
Rec: Mathematics (any)

Victoria
Pre: 25 in English (any); units 1 and 2 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Graduate Entry)

New South Wales/ACT
Not offered

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Pre: Bachelor degree with a major or minor study in at least one of the key learning areas of the primary school curriculum or another area relevant to primary education

Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies)(6)

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland
Successful completion of the Diploma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education

Victoria
Not offered

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (Indigenous Studies) (6)

New South Wales/ACT
NSW HSC or equivalent

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Bachelor of Education (Fourth year upgrade)

New South Wales/ACT
Completion of a pre-service course of teacher education of at least two years' duration

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts

New South Wales/ACT
Assume: Mathematics (other than General Mathematics) for studies in Mathematics minor or Mathematics specialisation

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Humanities specialisations only available.
Pre: 25 in English (any).

Diploma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education (6)

New South Wales/ACT
Nil

Queensland
Nil

Victoria
Not offered

Diploma in Education (Habilitation)

New South Wales/ACT
Completion of a "H" questionnaire outlining interest and/or expertience in working with people with disabilities.

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Notes

(1) Unless otherwise stated, for undergraduate courses the prerequisite requirement is completion of the required studies at year 12 level, or equivalent. Applicants for special entry may also be considered on the basis of demonstrated equivalent knowledge, skills and/or competencies; an interview may be required (see Admission Rule 9).

(2) A year 12 exit rating of at least Sound Achievement (SA) after 4 semesters of study or equivalent.

(3) A year 12 exit rating of at least Sound Achievement (SA) after 4 semesters of study or after the Queensland External Senior examination is required in any prerequisite subject.

(4) Unless otherwise stated: Units 3 and 4 and a study score at a minimum level nominated in any prerequisite subject.

(5) For registration as a primary teacher, the NSW Department of Education and Training requires the undergraduate degree to contain either one full academic year of study in four of the areas below or two full academic years of study in one area and one full academic year of study in two other areas listed: (a) Mathematics, (b) Science and technology, (c) English, (d) Personal development, health and physical education, (e) Human society and its environment, (f) Creative and practical arts, (g) Languages other than English, Information technology, Psychology, and (h) Education studies.

(6) This course is specifically designed for, and is only open to, Australian Indigenous people.

(7) The University will consider admitting a limited number of students who have outstanding sporting or appropriate recreational/vocational performance but do not meet normal entry requirements. Such applicants should complete an Elite Athlete Application form, available at www.acu.edu.au/forms.cfm or from Student Centres.

(8) Eligibility for nurse registration within Australia is an accepted alternative entry qualification.

(9) Students must have a current accredited CPR Certificate prior to undertaking clinical practice. Appropriate immunisation is also required.

(10) VTAC Extra Requirements: Non-Year 12 applicants wishing to be considered for admission under “Mature Age” entry should complete a SEAS Category 1 application form and VTAC Pi form. Victorian Applicants Only.