Course

Master of Primary Teaching

University of Canberra, Canberra · Canberra · UC - Canberra, Bruce · Arts & Social Sciences

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Campus
UC - Canberra, Bruce · Bruce
City
Canberra, ACT
Qualification
Masters
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
15 Feb 2027 · Semester 1 2027
Annual tuition · 2027
AUD 36,000 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Semester 1 2027, 2027 Starts 15 February 2027 UC - Canberra, Bruce
  • Semester 2 2027, 2027 Starts 9 August 2027 UC - Canberra, Bruce
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7.5 overall (no band below 7)

    There are non-standard English language requirements for this course. To be eligible you must have an overall IELTS Academic score of 7.5, a score of not less than 8.0 in both speaking and listening, and no band score below 7.0. All candidates must present the stated IELTS prior to admission unless they have undertaken senior secondary studies or a minimum of three years of study in a completed undergraduate degree from one of the following countries: Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada or the Republic of Ireland. Only non-IELTS test variations are: International Second Language Proficiency Ratings (ISLPR) score of 4 in all areas, or Professional English Assessment for Teachers (PEAT) assessment of A in all areas.

Academic entry requirements

  • Please be advised that Applications closes three (3) weeks before the start of semester and offer must be accepted one (1) week before the start of semester. Entrants to graduate entry programs have a discipline-specific bachelor or equivalent qualification relevant to the Australian Curriculum or other recognised areas of schooling provision including for primary teaching, at least one year of full-time equivalent study relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum. Note: Enrolment into the full-time or part-time study is conditional on the study patterns being followed. Any variation to these patterns must be approved BEFORE enrolment by the respective Faculty of Education Program Director. Additional admission requirements All applicants will be required to attend a Course Advice and Suitability for the Profession Interview (CASPI) at which their suitability for the teaching profession will be assessed. Applicants are expected to attend the interview date and time offered to them. Additional Teacher Registration English Language Proficiency requirements are separate from the English language requirements for admission: Students are also advised that there are English Language requirements for registration and teacher employment in Australia following completion of this course. These can be met through the completion of one of the following conditions: - four full years (or part time equivalent) of tertiary study in English in one of the following countries: -- Australia -- New Zealand -- the United Kingdom -- the United States of America -- Canada -- Republic of Ireland - completing an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) assessment or an equivalent English language proficiency assessment and having attained an overall IELTS (or equivalent) test score of 7.5 with scores of at least band 8 in Speaking and Listening and at least band 7 in Reading and Writing. Assumed knowledge None.

About this course

Master of Primary Teaching is a masters course at University of Canberra, Canberra in Canberra, ACT. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1 2027, 2027, Semester 2 2027, 2027, Semester 1. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 36,000 for 2027 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7.5 (no band below 7).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
EDM001
CRICOS
097656B

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated February 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.