纽卡斯尔大学

Secondary teachers have the unique distinction of being able to nurture, teach and empower students at a critical period of their development. Be at the forefront of tomorrow, directly influencing and enabling future generations at the cusp of their maturity.

UON education graduates are both qualified teachers and highly skilled specialists who work across teaching and non-teaching roles in education and related industries.

What you will study

Gain a stronger competitive edge and widen your career opportunities with a diverse range of study and pathway options allowing you to specialise in more than one field.

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) graduates benefit from an integrated, experience-based approach to becoming skilled, knowledgeable and innovative secondary school teachers. At the same time, your studies will ensure you become a confident specialist in your chosen areas of expertise.

Career opportunities

Our education graduates are well prepared and enjoy great employment prospects with 97% securing jobs within four months of completing their degree.

Our Bachelor of Education graduates are both qualified teachers and non-teaching professionals who work in classrooms, various education settings and across related industries in Australia and around the world. For instance, you could find yourself encouraging a student to follow their passions in Mathematics to help them get into MIT; or encouraging the quiet student to find their voice in public speaking and debating; or nurturing the leadership qualities of the next CEO of Qantas.

When you study secondary education at UON, your flexible skillset and specialist expertise will widen your employment prospects. Below are some typical jobs available to our graduates:

• high school teacher (in subject specific areas)
• special education
• English as a second language teacher
• health and fitness trainer
• community educator
• educational researcher
• education publication writer or editor
• education policy analyst
• education consultant
• curriculum developer
• educational materials developer
• curriculum evaluator
• educational administrator.

Graduates of Bachelor of Education programs are subject to the accreditation guidelines of your home country. Completing an Australian degree does not ensure employment as a teacher in Australia.