Student Resources
This page contains course handbooks, study plans and other relevant information to assist all current students in your progression through our Teacher Preparation programs, either Bachelor of Education or Master of Teaching.
For information on professional experience and for the professional experience calendar please click here.
The professional staff team in the School of Education are here to help you with any questions you may have. Our contact details can be found here.
Study Plans
Our programs contain professional experience courses, and as such it is extremely important that you follow the recommended study plan, as to not delay the completion of your program. Many of our courses require prerequisites, and these can be found on the UQ programs and courses page. When you search for a specific subject it will show the prerequisite in the left hand column.
Below are the recommended study plans for our Education programs. If at any time you are unable to follow the plan for your specific program, please contact the School of Education as soon as possible. We are here to help you with your program progression and can provide revised study plans to aid in program progression.
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
The Bachelor of Education (Primary) is a four year, full time program.
The program structure can be found here, or on the UQ programs and courses page. This outlines the recommended study plan for students. Please make sure you select the year you were admitted to the program for the correct course list.
Master of Teaching (Primary)
The Master of Teaching (Primary) is a two year, full time program. It can also be completed in up to four years part time.
The program structure can be found here, or on the UQ programs and courses page. This outlines the recommended study plan for students. Please make sure you select the year you were admitted to the program for the correct course list.
The Master of Teaching (Primary) has recently undergone changes to the Core Courses for 2026. Non-TTT students who commenced in the program before 2026 should refer to the completion planner on the Faculty of HASS website to plan your remaining enrolment.
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is a four year, full time program. It can also be completed part time.
The course list can be found here, or on the UQ programs and courses page. This outlines the required courses within Bachelor of Education Secondary, however, for your specific study plan you will need to refer to your dual degree planner, which can be found on the UQ programs and courses page.
You are required to complete all Part A of the Bachelor of Education Secondary, along with all the requirements of your dual program in order to progress to Parts B, C and/or D (also known as professional year) of the Bachelor of Education Secondary.
Students who commenced prior to 2026: The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (BEd(Sec)) has recently undergone changes to the BEd(Sec) Core Courses for 2026. View the completion planner on the Faculty of HASS website to assist you with planning your enrolment to complete your BEd(Sec) Core Courses component of your dual program only.
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
The Master of Teaching (Secondary) is a two year, full time program. It can also be completed in up to four years part time, however there is a specific enrolment structure that needs to be followed in order to progress through the program.
The course list can be found here, or on the UQ programs and courses page. This outlines the required courses within Master of Teaching Secondary, however the specific enrolment structure is shown in the document below. PLEASE NOTE: You cannot progress through to second year subjects until you have completed all first year subjects.
The Master of Teaching (Secondary) has recently undergone changes to the Core Courses for 2026. Non-TTT students who commenced in the program before 2026 should refer to the completion planner on the Faculty of HASS website to plan your remaining enrolment.
Bachelor of Education Primary Specialisation Fact Sheets
Specialisation Fact Sheet for students commencing 2019-2021
Specialisation Fact Sheet for students commencing 2022 and onwards
**Please note a small selection of students may apply differently if they are studying out of sync or have received credit in their program towards specialisation courses. If students are unsure which of the above guides applies to them please contact education@uq.edu.au for assistance.