Secondary teaching

I do not have a university degree and I would like to teach in secondary schools.

Apply via QTAC or online for entry into:

Most dual degrees are four year programs, the exception being the BusMgt/Ed program at 4.25 years. Each of these dual degree programs provides students with the knowledge to teach in two areas. Teaching areas include Asian languages (Chinese, Japanese), drama, economics, English, English as a second language, European languages (French, German, Italian, Spanish), geography, history, mathematics, media studies, music, learning support, studies in religion and study of society. The non-education degree undertaken provides the content knowledge for two teaching areas, while the education degree provides the skills and knowledge for the teaching of the content.

do have a university degree and I would like to teach in secondary schools.

Enrol in the two year Master of Teaching (Secondary) program. For further information on Entry Requirements please refer to the MTeach Minimum Entry Requirements guide found here.

Teaching areas include:

Accounting*

Biology

Business

Chemistry

Chinese

Digital technologies

Drama

Earth and environmental sciences

 

Economics*

English

Film, Television and New Media*

French

Geography

German

Health and Physical Education

History

Japanese

Legal Studies*

Mathematics

Mathematics – Advanced*

Music

Choral and Instrumental Music*

Physics

Spanish

Psychology*

*Senior areas: You cannot study two senior areas together.

To do any kind of work with children in Queensland you need a current Blue Card issued by the Queensland Government. To be allowed to go on prac (be placed in a school) therefore, you need a current card issued via or linked to the UQ School of Education. If you are not eligible for a Blue Card or are unwilling to submit to the vetting process you cannot complete the requirements of these programs. Find out more about Blue Cards here.