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University of South Australia Master of Teaching (Secondary) MMET
University of South Australia

Master of Teaching (Secondary) MMET

Adelaide, Australia

2 Years

English

Full time

Request application deadline

Jul 2024

AUD 33,500 / per year *

On-Campus

* per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2024

Introduction

Degree overview

  • Study a master degree that is solely focused on the learning and planning needs of adolescent students from Year 7 to Year 12.
  • Gain practical experience with supervised field placements – starting in your first year.
  • Enjoy further flexibility with a trimester degree structure, making it easier for you to prioritise field placements.
  • Study a curriculum that is informed by our above world-class research in education.1
  • Study a minor specialisation in Islamic pedagogy.
  • Use this qualification as a pathway to further learning, including doctoral studies.

Snapshot

This industry-relevant postgraduate qualification is for students who have already completed a three-year bachelor's degree and would like to increase their employment prospects with a teaching qualification specialising in secondary education. The curriculum is solely focused on the education of children from Year Seven to Year 12.

Practical learning is a major component and you will complete 60 days of professional experience placements, starting in the first year.

The Secondary specialisation is taught at Mawson Lakes campus only.

Learning areas include:

  • Arts (visual) (drama) (music) (media)
  • English
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Science


If you wish to accelerate your studies you can complete this degree in 18 months. In order to do so, your year will have three study periods (rather than the usual two).

Please note that this degree uses a blended learning approach and parts of this degree may be studied online. Some on-campus, in-person attendance (seminars, workshops etc.) and/or placements apply.

Why Master of Teaching (Secondary)

The University is South Australia’s largest tertiary provider for education degrees. Practical learning is a major focus and you will gain industry experience starting in your first semester.

You will also be invited to participate in a range of internships working at schools associated with the Gifted and Talented Programme, National Exceptional Teaching for Disadvantaged Schools (NETDS), and Celebrating Cultural Diversity. There will be an opportunity for you to work with vulnerable students who are affected by trauma, abuse, and neglect as part of the Smart Schools programme.

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