Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
707202
Education, Humanities and social sciences
This dual degree allows students to take two degrees and gain a teaching qualification underpinned by strong disciplinary knowledge in two selected teaching areas. The arts component provides content knowledge in a wide choice of […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$8670 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
The University of Queensland - St Lucia
Course outline

This dual degree allows students to take two degrees and gain a teaching qualification underpinned by strong disciplinary knowledge in two selected teaching areas. The arts component provides content knowledge in a wide choice of majors. The secondary education component provides the skills, knowledge and practical experience required for teacher registration and employment. The course prepares students to teach across secondary schools, and offers practical school-based learning, drawing on current research into effective teaching methods. It prepares students for the challenges of secondary school teaching through on-campus lectures, tutorials and workshops integrated with practical experience in schools. For more information, visit Bachelors of Arts/Education (Secondary) at UQ.

Majors

Ancient history/history; Chinese or Chinese translation and interpreting; drama; economics; English; film and television studies; French or French advanced; geography; German; Japanese or Japanese advanced; legal education studies; mathematics; media and digital cultures; music or popular music and technology; psychology; Spanish. Specialisations: Music.

Other requirements

A Blue Card is required; refer to institution. Students undertaking an Initial Teacher Education (ITE) program are required to successfully complete the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) in order to graduate and must pass the Graduate Teacher Performance Assessment (GTPA).

Note: Fourth year of the program (professional year) commences in Semester 1 only and must be completed full-time.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C)

Additional entry requirements

Inherent requirements apply, for more information refer to UQ website.

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
75.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

96.75

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

96.75

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

85.10

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

85.95

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

72.50

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

75.50

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

37

Percentage of all students

32.7%

Number of students

<5*

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<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

70

Percentage of all students

62.0%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

All students

Number of students

113

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT), as well as other authorities, to teach in schools around Australia, and some worldwide. Once registered, graduates can work as a secondary school teacher in state or independent schools in Queensland, or undertake further study to qualify as a principal; curriculum adviser; guidance or career officer; department head.

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