查尔斯特大学

Cultivate a love of learning as a dynamic primary school teacher. CSU's Master of Teaching (Primary) prepares you to teach children aged five to 12, helping them develop the knowledge, skills and dispositions to get their lives off to the best possible start.

Offering an advanced level of study for high-achieving students, the Master of Teaching (Primary) provides a teaching qualification in two years of full-time or four years of part-time study.

Course highlights

Building on the strengths of your undergraduate degree, this course prepares you to be a critically reflective teacher, responsive to the diverse needs of learners and communities. You'll develop effective teaching skills across the range of subjects taught in New South Wales primary schools: English, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Creative Arts, Human Society and its Environment, and Personal Development, Health and Physical Education.

Develop your skills

As well as focusing on high-level practical competence, this degree provides a greater depth of understanding of theory and current research findings. You'll graduate with enhanced skills in interpreting, applying and conducting classroom research.

Benefit from flexible study options

Online delivery provides real flexibility, allowing you to choose when and where you complete your studies.

Learn from nationally recognised leaders

CSU's dedicated teaching staff have made substantial contributions to research, policy and curriculum development over many years.

Gain practical experience while you study

This degree includes two 30-day practicum placements to develop your skills. By the time you graduate, you'll be ready to put the latest developments in learning and teaching into practice.

We're here to help

CSU offers personalised support and academic assistance, including continual contact with your subject coordinator throughout work placements.

Career opportunities

Your Master of Teaching (Primary) is your opportunity to explore your passion for education in an ever-changing world and provide children with a learning experience that will see them develop and take form as tomorrow's leaders. You will graduate qualified to teach children from kindergarten to Year 6 in government and non-government schools and may go on to pursue leadership roles such as lead teacher, assistant principal and principal. This degree provides a distinct advantage in the job market and lays a strong foundation for future professional development.