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SA’s #1 UNIVERSITY FOR high school GRADUATE CAREERS teacher 2019 ComparED (QILT) Graduate Outcomes Survey – Full-time Employment Indicator (Undergraduate). Public SA-founded universities only. primary teacher No.1 IN SA FOR STUDENT SATISFACTION childcare centre ComparED (QILT) Course Experience Questionnaire 2018-19 – Overall Satisfaction Indicator (Undergraduate). director Public SA-founded universities only. outdoor education coordinator $1.4B 22% South Australia will invest $1.4 billion Employment for early in schools and VET infrastructure, childhood teachers is including three new schools and projected to grow capital upgrades, increasing the 22% by 2023. state’s educational footprint. Australian Government Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Projections to 2023. Government of South Australia, State Budget 2019–20.
Play a crucial role in the lives of children, young people and adults. Build a rewarding EDUCATION career path as a teacher or educator, ranging from childhood education through to adult learning, and help to shape the minds of future generations. Gain practical teaching and learning experience through professional placements and overseas study, and access the latest in teaching technologies on campus. unisa.edu.au/study SA’s No.1 EDUCATION DEGREES 2020 THE Subject Rankings No.1 IN SA FOR GRADUATE CAREERS IN TEACHING ComparED (QILT): Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-19, Full-time Employment Indicator (Undergraduate). SA-founded universities only. TOP 10 IN AUSTRALIA FOR EDUCATION 2020 THE Subject Rankings 2
GRADUATE WITH AN EDGE Graduate with a top-ranking education degree and honours with a difference. Focus your studies on early childhood, primary or secondary education and build the confidence to pursue your teaching career. We want you to be classroom ready, so you will start field-based placements from your first semester of study. You will also complete specialist courses focusing on leadership and professional experience, and a project that explores contemporary issues in education practice. STUDY YOUR WAY Tailor your degree to suit your lifestyle with a range of flexible study options across multiple campus locations. We offer our early childhood and primary education degrees at the Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier and Whyalla campuses. You can also study these programs online. Our secondary education degrees are offered at Mawson Lakes Campus and students will have access to purpose-built learning spaces fitted with the latest tools and technologies. Preparing next generation teachers The combination of increasingly tech-savvy students and a renewed focus on STEM learning is leading the transformation in contemporary education. Located at Magill Campus, the Samsung SMARTSchool is one of the most technologically advanced teacher education facilities in Australia. Combining Samsung’s innovative technologies with UniSA’s world-class research into teaching practice, this state-of-the-art facility provides an enriched learning environment that embraces the opportunities that technology brings to the classroom. Students use the space to explore new and creative approaches to teaching and learning, engaging in problem solving, designing and implementing new methods of teaching, and increasing their tech skills. The facility is fitted with the latest video walls, interactive whiteboards, tablets, smartphones and virtual reality headsets. 3
BE CLASSROOM READY Having practical classroom experience is important, that’s why we get you to start placements in your first year of study. You will complete up to 105 days of professional experience during your degree in a range of early childhood, primary and secondary settings, with placements offered in both metropolitan and rural schools. You can also choose to complete an education-based internship in your final year or gain an international perspective by participating in an overseas placement. WANT TO BE A SECONDARY TEACHER? Study our Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) degree and get the qualification you need to teach up to Year 12 in areas that interest you most. You will be ahead of the pack by starting classroom placements in your first year and graduate in just four years of study. You can also choose to study a packaged education program by choosing from a range of undergraduate degrees and pairing it with the Master of Teaching (Secondary), giving you two qualifications in five years. For more information see page 10 or visit our website. unisa.edu.au/become-a-teacher Study early childhood, primary or secondary education and start placements in your first year of study. 4
Learn a Language Develop the skills you need to work internationally and increase your career opportunities by studying a second language. Learn French, Italian, Japanese or English (for speakers of English as a second language) through a Diploma in Languages. Access the Multimedia Languages Lab at Magill Campus and connect with native speakers from around the world in real-time. Graduate with an additional qualification by studying the diploma alongside your undergraduate degree. unisa.edu.au/languages Experience student life Enjoy life beyond the classroom by getting involved in campus culture. Connect with new people at Orientation, keep active with UniSA Sport and on-campus fitness centres, or find your tribe with more than 100 student clubs to choose from. Discover our wide range of events throughout the year and connect with our student association, USASA. unisa.edu.au/studentexperience Get career ready Prepare for your future career from first year with support from our Career Services team. Access our online Career Hub for self-help resources, including tips on resume writing and an interview simulator. There are also professional and exclusive job listings. Connect with a career adviser for help with career mapping, attend industry events to build your professional networks, and walk into one of our drop-in centres on campus for general careers advice. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / unisa.edu.au/careers Develop your knowledge and practical skills in classroom settings from your first year of study. SAMSUNG SMARTSchool / As one of the most technologically advanced teacher education facilities in Australia and powered by leading “There is a huge emphasis at edge Samsung technology, this high-tech training facility supports the moment on real-world new approaches to teaching students from reception to secondary school. experience being an important part of higher education, but this is only part of the story. Making sure that our emerging professionals learn from these experiences is our real strength. Our approach allows our students to interpret their experiences, and then to apply the learning within the safety of a well-supported learning environment.” Associate Professor Simon Leonard | STEM Education ONE OF THE BEST YOUNG UNIVERSITIES IN AUSTRALIA FOR TEACHING QUALITY Ranked #2, 2019 THE Young University Rankings. 5
GET CONNECTED with Australia’s University of Enterprise PRACTICAL LEARNING TOP RANKING WORLD-CLASS UniSA offers more than 200 TEACHERS FACILITIES world-class degrees across a Make your study experience Study in modern, purpose-built wide range of discipline areas. relevant, and learn from highly facilities across all six UniSA You will learn in a highly practical qualified academics and campuses. Learn with the latest environment. Take the opportunity industry professionals. In fact, industry-standard tools and to complete an internship or UniSA is one of Australia’s best technologies that will take you from placement during your studies, young universities for teaching the classroom into the workplace. learning from experts in a real-world quality (Ranked #2, 2019 THE This includes state-of-the-art setting. Build your networks and Young University Rankings). laboratories, collaborative learning graduate career-ready with the skills areas, creative studios, workshops required of tomorrow’s professionals. and simulation spaces. POWERFUL REAL RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS Our research is innovative and inspired by challenges. We produce We collaborate with more than new knowledge that provides 2,500 companies worldwide to bring solutions to industry, businesses our students placement, project, and the wider community. Explore research and work opportunities. cutting-edge insights in your Connect with industry professionals chosen degree, influenced by our during your studies and benefit world-class research outcomes. from curriculum informed by the latest industry practices. “In supporting early career teachers, we have found UniSA graduates to be passionate educators with great subject knowledge and organisational skills. These graduates have consistently demonstrated confidence in their teaching and engaging students in authentic learning experiences” Jacqui van Ruiten | Principal | Norwood Morialta High School 6
COLLABORATING WITH OVER 2,500 COMPANIES WORLDWIDE No.1 IN SA FOR EMPLOYER SATISFACTION 2019 QILT Employer Satisfaction Survey – Overall Satisfaction Indicator. 7
GETTING TO CAMPUS 1000 on-site Mawson Lakes North parking Express Haven spaces 17 mins from 20c/hr to city Mawson Lakes Campus Ingle Farm Shopping Tea Tree Centre Gully IN Modbury TRA LER CAMPUS CONNECTOR GAW Port Adelaide FREE Campus 40 mins one way OU Connector TE RH Paradise Regency 40 mins AR Interchange BO Park multiple stops Windsor UR AI Gardens TR West Lakes N Woodville 800 on-site N Prospect I RA Magill parking ET G 22 mins AN Grange spaces GR to city Findon Rostrevor from 20c/hr Magill Henley City West City East Campus Campus Beach Campus Norwood Kensington 800 on-site ADELAIDE CITY CENTRE Magill parking 22 mins spaces to city West from 20c/hr Beach E Goodwood LIN AM Glen TR Osmond Cleland BE Conservation LA IR Park TR AI N Pasadena Glenelg Somerton Belair A IN Park N AI TONSLEY T R TR RD AF Belair Stirling O Brighton SE National Park Express Brighton 20 mins Blackwood to city Seacliff ADELAIDE Tonsley FOOTHILLS 23 mins Hallett to city Cove 8
Your home campus Magill Campus Mawson Lakes Campus Student Lounge @ Magill Food vendors @ Mawson Lakes City East Campus City West Campus Jump on the tram Campus Connector Take advantage of the new city tram We run a free bus service between Magill service operating along North Terrace for a and Mawson Lakes campuses to make convenient ride between City East and City travelling easier for students who need to West campuses or stop at other destinations make the journey, or live in surrounding along the way. Visit the Adelaide Metro suburbs. There is even free Wi-Fi on board! website for more information. Go online for full timetable and route details. adelaidemetro.com.au unisa.edu.au/campusconnector 9
MAP YOUR STUDY JOURNEY Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours) available at Magill and Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier and Whyalla campuses. EARLY CHILDHOOD CHOOSE OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PRIMARY TEACHER Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) available at Magill and Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier and Whyalla campuses. We also offer flexible postgraduate study options through the two- year Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) and Master of Teaching (Primary). See pages 18-19 for more information. OPTION 1 Take a direct path into Bachelor of Secondary secondary teaching in the Education (Honours) Learning Areas of your choice and complete your available at studies in just four years. Mawson Lakes Campus. SECONDARY CHOOSE ONE OF THE TEACHER FOLLOWING OPTION 2 Enjoy the flexibility of Bachelor’s degree completing a bachelor’s please note that there are degree with the option to specific academic requirements continue with postgraduate for Learning Areas to meet studies in teaching and Australian Curriculum standards. graduate in five years. There are also packaged options listed to the right. 10
Learn more at unisa.edu.au/become-a-teacher PACKAGED TEACHING PROGRAMS Choose a Specialism: Consider a packaged program combining • Arts one of the bachelor degrees below with • English a Master of Teaching (Secondary) to • Mathematics/Science become a high school teacher in an area of your choice in five years of full-time study. Apply directly to SATAC with the unique codes listed. Choose a Specialism: Drama, English or Languages Bachelor of Arts (specialisation)/Master of • Arts^ Teaching (Secondary) • Design and Technology SATAC CODE: 444521 • English^ • Health and Physical Education Media Arts • Humanities and Social Sciences^ Bachelor of Film and Telvision/Master of • Languages^ Teaching (Secondary) SATAC CODE: 444531 • Mathematics APPLY TO THE • Science Visual Arts TEACHERS REGISTRATION Bachelor of Contemporary Art/Master of Teaching (Secondary) BOARD OF SOUTH SATAC CODE: 424811 AUSTRALIA Health and Physical Education Bachelor of Human Movement/Master of Teaching (Secondary) Choose two Learning Areas: SATAC CODE: 414401 • Arts • Mathematics › Drama and • Science Science Creative Arts › Biology Bachelor of Science/Master of Teaching › Visual Arts › Chemistry (Secondary) • Catholic Studies › Physics SATAC CODE: 434101 • English • Technologies • Humanities and › Design and Mathematics Social Sciences Technology Bachelor of Mathematics (Industrial and Applied › Geography › Digital Mathematics)/Master of Teaching (Secondary) › History Technologies SATAC CODE: 434181 › Food and • Languages Textile › French Bachelor of Mathematics (Data Science)/Master Technologies › Italian of Teaching (Secondary) › Japanese SATAC CODE: 434221 History, Humanities and Social Sciences Bachelor of Arts (specialisation)/Master of Teaching (Secondary) SATAC CODE: 444521 Choose a Bachelor of: • Arts Bachelor of Arts (Aboriginal Cultures and • Contemporary Art Australian Society)/Master of Teaching • Film and Television Complete your (Secondary) • Human Movement postgraduate studies: SATAC CODE: 444571 • Mathematics (Data Science) Master of Teaching • Mathematics (Industrial and Applied (Secondary) Note: Entry into the Master of Teaching (Secondary) is subject to course selection Mathematics) and meeting GPA requirements. • Outdoor Education and Leadership • Science ^Available at Whyalla and Mount Gambier campuses. Languages - Italian only. 11
UNDERGRADUATE Admissions information DEGREES Non-academic entry requirements In accordance with national teacher education program standards, applicants must also fulfil non-academic entry requirements before their application is deemed complete. Applicants for the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours), Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours), Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) and Master of Teaching are required to submit a 400–600 word (maximum) Teaching Capabilities Statement, which speaks to your understanding of being a Your tertiary learning and career teacher and your motivation. starts with undergraduate study. Placement requirements In the lead-up to each professional experience placement you need to To explore our 200+ degrees, ensure that a number of important prerequisites and requirements are visit unisa.edu.au/study completed or satisfied, including: • A Department of Human Services (DHS) Working with To learn more about how to apply, Children Check; visit unisa.edu.au/apply • Mandatory Child-Safe Environments Training; and • Meeting required standards in the national Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) – Note: Published Selection Rank scores are indicative of February 2020 cut-offs. to be completed during your studies. For more information, visit unisa.edu.au/eds-requirements contents Early Childhood / 13 Primary / 15 Secondary / 16 Languages / 17 ATAR > DEGREE FINDER Go online and check out our new ATAR > Degree Finder, to explore which degrees you may be eligible for using your Selection Rank. unisa.edu.au/atar-degree-finder 12 | unisa.edu.au/study
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours) unisa.edu.au/education YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Intakes: Feb, Jul Gambier or Whyalla Campus • Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) • Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) On-campus/Online Internship/Placement • Bachelor of Social Work 4 years full-time • Bachelor of Psychology (Counselling and Interpersonal Skills) FURTHER STUDY Mawson Mount Magill Lakes Gambier Whyalla • Diploma in Languages • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations Selection Rank: • Master of Education cut-off 2020............................. ........... 69.10 ...........70.00 ...........81.00 ........... 81.85 guaranteed entry................ ..........80.00 ..........80.00 ..........80.00 ..........80.00 DEGREE STRUCTURE VET: ............... Dip ............... Dip ............... Dip ............... Dip Arts Education Science and Mathematics Education 2 FIRST YEAR THIRD YEAR guaranteed entry................ Literacy and Numeracy for Learning (Birth to 8) SATAC code.................................. ......444590 ......434240 ...... 474090 .......464170 Professional Experience 1: Introduction to Professional Experience 3: Informed Program code............................ ..........MHEC ........... LHEC ..........MHEC ..........MHEC Educators’ Practices (Birth to 3 Years) Planning (Pre-school) Children’s Development: Conception to Reconceptualising Early Childhood 3 Years Education part-time study available Foundations in Learning and Teaching 1: Mathematics Education Learning through Play Studies in English Education 2 UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts Design and Technology Education Foundations in Learning and Teaching 3: Prerequisites: none Children in Families and Communities Educating for Diversity and Inclusion Assumed knowledge: none Contemporary Contexts of Early Primary Specialism 2 Childhood Education Primary Specialism 3 FOURTH YEAR SECOND YEAR Studies in English Education 1 Honours A: Introduction to Research • Choose a Learning Area from Arts, English or Health and Physical Education in Education Mathematics/Science. Humanities and Social Sciences Leadership and Advocacy in Early Education Childhood • Choose an elective, focusing on teaching children with Elective Primary Specialism 1 disabilities, rural and regional education, brain development, Professional Experience 4 (Honours): Professional Experience 2: Curriculum relationships and health or arts in early childhood curriculum. and Pedagogy Educator as Inquirer Science and Mathematics Education 1 Honours B: Research Project Build a rewarding career as an early childhood teacher. Graduate Teaching and Learning in Aboriginal Students may complete their studies Education career-ready and with professional honours in just four years. Gain a Foundations in Learning and Teaching 2: on-campus or online, however all professional placements must be completed competitive advantage through industry-relevant coursework, highly Creating Positive Learning Environments in-person. practical learning and applied research. Focus on the learning and development of children from birth to eight years of age. Develop foundational knowledge in education studies, curriculum planning, professional experience and leadership. Complete three courses in a primary specialism (Learning Area) of your choice to meet the national Looking for alternative entry? registration requirements for birth to eight years of age. Learning Areas Preference a packaged Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Early Childhood include Arts, English, or Mathematics/Science. Benefit from highly Education (Honours). practical learning with 105 days of field based placements starting in your first six months of study, and take the opportunity to complete For more information, visit unisa.edu.au/college an overseas placement or study tour. Access the state-of-the-art SATAC code: 426070 Samsung SMARTSchool located at Magill Campus – one of the most technologically advanced teacher education facilities in Australia. Benefit from flexible study options with the option to study at Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier, Whyalla or online. Note 1: Graduates can apply for teacher registration in South Australia, interstate and some overseas countries. Applicants should note that there are other criteria determining eligibility for registration by the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia and other registration and regulatory authorities. Note 2: Due to program structure and professional experience placements, students commencing midyear (July) study will complete their program in 4.5 years instead of 4 years. CAREERS Kindergarten teacher / preschool teacher / junior primary teacher / early childhood teacher / childcare centre director / early learning consultant / out of school hours care director / long day care teacher / policy adviser / researcher unisa.edu.au/apply | 13
"When choosing a career, it was important for me to pick something that would give me fulfilment. Early childhood education has definitely given me that, and there have been many moments where I've been able to have a really positive impact on my students. UniSA’s reputation for practical and industry experience meant that I completed various industry placements, where I applied knowledge into practice. Since graduating, I have secured a job as a Reception teacher, which is incredibly exciting." Alex Richardson early childhood education graduated 14 | unisa.edu.au/study
Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) unisa.edu.au/education YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Intakes: Feb, Jul • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours) Gambier or Whyalla Campus • Bachelor of Social Work On-campus/Online Internship/Placement • Bachelor of Psychology (Counselling and Interpersonal Skills) 4 years full-time FURTHER STUDY • Diploma in Languages Mawson Mount • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations Magill Lakes Gambier Whyalla • Master of Education Selection Rank: cut-off 2020............................. ...........69.35 .......... 69.40 .......... 69.80 ............ 72.15 DEGREE STRUCTURE guaranteed entry................ ..........80.00 ..........80.00 ..........80.00 ..........80.00 Arts Education Science and Mathematics Education 2 FIRST YEAR THIRD YEAR VET: (Years R - 7) Literacy and Numeracy for Learning guaranteed entry................ ............... Dip ............... Dip ............... Dip ............... Dip Professional Experience 1: Introduction Professional Experience 3: Informed to Educators' Practices Planning (HP) SATAC code.................................. .......444591 ....... 434241 ....... 474091 ........ 464171 Digital Literacies for Learning Inclusive Education Program code............................ ..........MHPE ........... LHPE ..........MHPE ..........MHPE Foundations in Learning and Teaching 1: Mathematics Education part-time study available Learning through Play Studies in English Education 2 Design and Technology Education Foundations in Learning and Teaching 3: Theories of Learning Educating for Diversity and Inclusion UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts Primary Specialism 1 Primary Specialism 3 Prerequisites: none Studies in English Education 1 Primary Specialism 4 FOURTH YEAR SECOND YEAR Assumed knowledge: none Health and Physical Education Honours A: Introduction to Research in Humanities and Social Sciences Education Education Critical Perspectives on Curriculum • Choose a Learning Area from Arts, Design and Technology, Primary Specialism 2 Pedagogy, and Assessment English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Elective Professional Experience 2: Curriculum and Sciences, Languages, Mathematics or Science. Pedagogy Professional Experience 4 (Honours): Science and Mathematics Education 1 Educator as Inquirer • Choose an elective, focusing on teaching children with Teaching and Learning in Aboriginal Honours B: Research Project disabilities, rural and regional education, brain development, Education Students may complete their studies on- relationships and health or arts in early childhood curriculum. Foundations in Learning and Teaching 2: campus or online, however all professional Creating Positive Learning Environments placements must be completed in-person. Become a primary school teacher focusing on the learning and development of children from Reception to Years 6/7. Graduate career-ready and with honours in just four years. Gain a competitive advantage through industry-relevant coursework, highly practical learning and applied research. Build foundation knowledge in education studies, curriculum planning, professional experience and leadership. Looking for alternative entry? Complete four courses in a primary specialism (Learning Area) of your Preference a packaged Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Primary choice to meet the national registration requirements. Learning Areas Childhood Education (Honours). include Arts, Design and Technology, English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Languages, Mathematics For more information, visit unisa.edu.au/college or Science. Benefit from highly practical learning with 100 days of SATAC code: 426071 field based placements starting in your first six months of study, and take the opportunity to complete a placement overseas. Access the state-of-the-art Samsung SMARTSchool located at Magill Campus – one of the most technologically advanced teacher education facilities in Australia. Benefit from flexible study options with the option to study at Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier, Whyalla or online. Note 1: Graduates can apply for teacher registration in South Australia, interstate and some overseas countries. Applicants should note that there are other criteria determining eligibility for registration by the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia and other registration and regulatory authorities. Note 2: Due to program structure and professional experience placements, students commencing midyear (July) study will complete their program in 4.5 years instead of 4 years. CAREERS Primary school teacher / primary coordinator / education consultant / youth support officer / outdoor education coordinator / education policy adviser / researcher unisa.edu.au/apply | 15
Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) unisa.edu.au/education YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE Mawson Lakes Campus Intakes: Feb • Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) On-campus Internship/Placement • Bachelor of Arts • Bachelor of Social Work 4 years full-time • Bachelor of Psychology (Counselling and Interpersonal Skills) Selection Rank: SATAC code.............................................. 434003 FURTHER STUDY cut-off 2020.............................................. 69.55 Program code..............................................LHSE guaranteed entry................................ 80.00 • Diploma in Languages part-time study available • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations VET: guaranteed entry......................................Dip • Master of Education DEGREE STRUCTURE UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts Professional Experience 1: Introduction to Learning, Teaching and Inquiry 3: FIRST YEAR THIRD YEAR Prerequisites: none Educators’ Practices Creating Positive Secondary Learning Assumed knowledge: SACE Stage 2 Physics for the Major in Physics; SACE Stage 2 Chemistry Major Environments for the Major in Chemistry; SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Methods for the Major in Mathematics; Professional Experience 3: Informed Major SACE Stage 2 Language for the Major in Languages; SACE Stage 2 English or SACE Stage 2 Planning Literary Studies for the Major in English. Sub Major Curriculum Course Learning, Teaching and Inquiry 1: Identity, Diversity and Adolescence Major • Choose a Learning Area from Arts, English, Humanities and Major Sub Major Social Sciences, Mathematics, Science, Technologies, Digital Major Sub Major Technologies, Languages or Catholic Studies. Sub Major Elective Major Curriculum Course FOURTH YEAR • Choose an elective, focusing on teaching children with SECOND YEAR Sub Major Major disabilities, rural and regional education, brain development Curriculum Course Curriculum Course or relationships and health. Teaching and Learning in Aboriginal Honours A: Introduction to Research Education in Education Become a secondary school teacher focusing on the learning and Professional Experience 2: Curriculum Professional Experience 4 (Honours): and Pedagogy Educator as Inquirer development of students from Years 7 to 12. Graduate career-ready Learning, Teaching and Inquiry 2: Honours B: Research Project and with honours in just four years. Gain a competitive advantage Pedagogy, Curriculum and Inclusivity Students will attend on-campus lectures, through industry-relevant coursework, highly practical learning and Major tutorials, practicals, workshops and seminars; applied research. Build professional knowledge through education and Sub Major some study may be able to be completed online. All professional placements must be curriculum studies, and school and community-based experiences. completed in-person. Select two Learning Areas aligned with the Australian Curriculum for your major and sub-major. Learning Areas include Mathematics; Science (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology); Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography and History); English; Technologies (Design and Technology, Food and Textiles Technology) or Digital Technologies (sub-major only); Arts (Visual Arts or Drama and Creative Arts); Languages (French, Italian, Japanese or Languages Education); and Catholic Studies (sub-major only). Benefit from highly practical learning with 100 days of field-based placements starting in your first six months of study, and take the opportunity to complete a placement overseas or internship in your final year. Access the state-of-the-art Samsung SMARTSchool located at Magill Campus, as well as teaching and learning facilities including maker spaces, laboratories, and performing arts theatres. CAREERS Secondary school teacher / senior coordinator / education consultant / youth support officer / education policy adviser / researcher Note: Graduates can apply for teacher registration in South Australia, interstate and some overseas countries. Applicants should note that there are other criteria determining eligibility for registration by the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia and other registration and regulatory authorities. 16 | unisa.edu.au/study
Diploma in Languages unisa.edu.au/languages Explore your interests or advance your career by learning another language. Study the Diploma in Languages alongside your undergraduate degree or as a standalone postgraduate qualification. Learn French, Italian, Japanese or English (for speakers of English as a second language). Access the Multimedia Languages Lab at Magill Campus, where you can connect with native speakers from around the world in real-time. Develop your proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing in your chosen language, along with your understanding of the related culture and society. Take the opportunity to study in the country of your chosen language through our exchange or in-country study programs. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • .This program is open to all students who have completed or are enrolled in a bachelor degree at the University of South Australia or any other Australian university. • T . his program is also open to students who have completed or are currently enrolled in a bachelor or master degree, or equivalent qualification, from an approved higher education institution outside of Australia. • .For postgraduate students, this program can be completed as a standalone qualification. DEGREE STRUCTURE INDICATIVE OF FRENCH STUDIES FIRST YEAR French 1A French 1B SECOND YEAR French 2A French 2B THIRD YEAR French 3A French 3B European Languages In-Country OR Advanced Languages Studies: Translation and Research “I chose to study education at UniSA because of its reputation, and because the program offers placements early in the degree. Many of the educators have inspired me, with my greatest inspiration being the children I have worked with on my placements who face adversity but continue to learn.” Claire Papoulis primary education student unisa.edu.au/apply | 17
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) unisa.edu.au/education POSTGRADUATE Magill Campus On-campus/Online Intakes: Jan#/Feb Commonwealth supported* AND RESEARCH 2 years full-time Placement DEGREES #1 year with 2 years Advanced Standing SATAC code................................. .........................................4CM111 .......................................4CM188 Program code........................... ...........................................MMET ...........................................MMET part-time study available *see page 24 for more information Build a rewarding career in early childhood teaching, focusing on the education of children from birth to eight years of age. Take your career to the next level Explore the emotional, social, cognitive and physical development of early learners. Study core courses in child development, and develop your knowledge further curriculum studies and education studies, along with key Learning through postgraduate study. Areas including English, Mathematics and Science. Benefit from highly practical learning, completing supervised placements in childcare, preschool/kindergarten and junior primary school settings, You can also make a positive and totalling 80 days. Note: Graduates can apply for teacher registration in South Australia, interstate and some lasting contribution to your field overseas countries. Applicants should note that there are other criteria determining eligibility for registration by the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia and other registration and through a research degree. regulatory authorities CAREERS Kindergarten teacher / preschool teacher / junior primary teacher / To explore our postgraduate degrees, childcare teacher / childcare centre director / early childhood visit unisa.edu.au/study educator / preschool director / early learning consultant / education policy adviser / researcher To learn more about our research degrees, ENTRY REQUIREMENTS visit unisa.edu.au/resdegrees • Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised higher education institution with a competitive Grade Point Average (GPA); and • One year of full-time equivalent study, as part of the bachelor degree or equivalent qualification, relevant to one or more Learning Areas of the primary school curriculum (Arts, English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Technologies), which includes a minimum half a year of equivalent study relevant to one of the Learning Areas of the primary school curriculum. • Some applicants may be eligible for Advanced Standing and can complete the program in one year of full-time study, or equivalent part-time study. • Entry into this program is competitive and based on academic merit. contents FURTHER STUDY • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations POSTGRADUATE • Master of Education Early Childhood / 18 DEGREE STRUCTURE Primary / 19 English Education (Junior Primary) Mathematics and Science Education FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR Secondary / 19 Mathematics and Science Education (Birth–5) (Years R–2) English Education (Birth–5) Education / 20 Curriculum and Pedagogy 1 (HASS and Play, Learning and Development Technologies) Early Childhood Professional Experience Education (TESOL) / 21 Curriculum and Pedagogy 2 (Arts and and Reflection (Infant and Toddler) Health and PE) Catholic Studies / 21 Mathematical Thinking and Numeracy Critical Perspectives of Education Curriculum Specialisation Islamic Education / 22 Foundations of Learning and Early Childhood Professional Experience Development: A Child Centred and Reflection (Preschool) Digital Learning / 22 Approach Early Childhood Professional Experience Students may be required to undertake a and Reflection (Junior Primary) combination of on-campus or online study. Students may be required to attend on- RESEARCH campus lectures, tutorials and practicals. Doctor of Education / 23 Masters by Research / 23 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) / 23 18 | unisa.edu.au/study
Master of Teaching (Primary) Master of Teaching (Secondary) unisa.edu.au/education unisa.edu.au/education Magill Campus Intakes: Feb Mawson Lakes Campus Intakes: Feb, Jul On-campus/Online Commonwealth supported* On-campus/Online Commonwealth supported* 2 years full-time Internship/Placement 2 years full-time Internship/Placement SATAC code...............................................4CM112 part-time study available SATAC code................................................ varies part-time study available Program code........................................... MMET Program code........................................... MMET *see page 24 for more information *see page 24 for more information Prepare for a career in primary education, focusing on children from Prepare for a career in secondary education, focusing on engaging and Reception to Year 6/7. Study the developmental, emotional and social facilitating learning for the diverse needs of adolescent students from psychological needs of primary children and explore how to engage Year 7 to 12. Study core courses in curriculum and education studies and facilitate their learning. Focus on core courses in curriculum and integrated with the exploration of contemporary teaching and learning education studies, along with integrated learning in key foundation practice. Choose a major specialisation in a key Learning Area aligned areas including English, mathematics, science, health and physical with the Australian Curriculum, including Arts, Design and Technology, education, technologies, arts, the humanities and social sciences. Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Gain practical experience by completing supervised placements Languages, Mathematics, or Science. Select a second teaching focus totaling 60 days across metropolitan and regional primary as a minor from either one of the Australian Curriculum Learning Areas, school settings, with options also available for internships and or in Integrated Studies, TESOL, Lutheran Studies, Catholic Studies or specialty-focused placements. Islamic Pedagogy. Gain practical experience by completing supervised placements totaling 60 days across metropolitan and regional CAREERS secondary school settings, with options also available for internships Primary school teacher / primary program coordinator / education and specialty-focused placements. consultant / youth support officer / community education services coordinator / education policy adviser / researcher CAREERS Secondary school teacher / senior coordinator / education consultant / FURTHER STUDY youth support officer / education policy adviser / researcher • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations • Master of Education FURTHER STUDY • Graduate Diploma in Education – various specialisations ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised higher education institution • Master of Education with a competitive Grade Point Average (GPA); and ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • One year of full-time equivalent study, as part of the bachelor degree or equivalent • Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised higher education institution qualification, relevant to one or more Learning Areas of the primary school curriculum with a competitive Grade Point Average (GPA); and (Arts, English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Technologies), which includes a minimum half a year of equivalent • A major and preferably a minor in the intended specialisation Learning Area, aligning with study relevant to one of the Learning Areas of the primary school curriculum. the Australian Curriculum. Majors consist of a minimum of six courses (27 units) or equivalent with a minimum of two courses at Australian second year undergraduate level or equivalent. • Entry into this program is competitive and based on academic merit. Minors consist of a minimum four courses (18 units) or equivalent with a minimum of two courses at Australian second year undergraduate level or equivalent. DEGREE STRUCTURE • Entry into this program is competitive and based on academic merit. English Education (Junior Primary) Mathematics and Science Education FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR Mathematics and Science Education (Years 3–7) DEGREE STRUCTURE (Years R–2) English Education (Primary) Learning Area 1.1 Learning Area 1.3 FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR Curriculum and Pedagogy 1 (HASS and Curriculum and Pedagogy 3 (Arts and Technologies) Technologies) Learning Area 2.1 Learning Area 2.2 Curriculum and Pedagogy 2 (Arts and Curriculum and Pedagogy 4 (HASS and Middle Years of Schooling Elective Health and PE) Health and PE) Curriculum, Pedagogy and Democracy Curriculum Specialisation Reflexive Practice and Professional Mathematical Thinking and Numeracy Reflexive Practice and Professional Reflexive Practice and Professional Experience 1 Experience 1 Experience 2 Curriculum Specialisation Critical Perspectives of Education Reflexive Practice and Professional Learning Area 1.2 Students may be required to undertake a Foundations of Learning and Experience 2 Critical Perspectives of Education combination of on-campus or online study. Development: A Child Centred Middle Schooling Pedagogies Students may be required to attend on- Approach Students may be required to undertake a Foundations of Learning and Development: campus lectures, tutorials and practicals. combination of on-campus or online study. A Child Centred Approach Students may be required to attend on- campus lectures, tutorials and practicals. unisa.edu.au/apply | 19
Master of Education unisa.edu.au/education Online A$21,500 pa* indicative 2020 1.5 years full-time Real-world projects Intakes: Jan, Jun 1.5 years with 1 year with Advanced Standing Advanced Standing SATAC code.................................. ....................................... 4CM137 ....................................... 4CM153 Program code............................ ...........................................MMEL ...........................................MMEL part-time study available *see page 24 for more information Designed specifically for professionals who are already working in the field of education, this program is focused on developing advanced leadership, management and research skills. Explore contemporary education theories and concepts that will help to advance your career or set the foundations for further study. Study core topics in educational leadership, inclusive education, student wellbeing, digital technologies, assessment and evaluation, and literacy and numeracy education. Tailor your studies by choosing either an Education Project or Education Thesis stream with the option to complete an Educational Leadership stream depending on your professional experience. Complete core courses online and attend some on-campus workshops to connect with other professionals. Note: This qualification does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in South Australia. CAREERS Curriculum developer / school principal / school coordinator / educational leader / head of school / school director / education policy adviser / training and development consultant / education consultant ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor degree in education or equivalent qualification from a recognised higher education institution. Some applicants may be eligible for Advanced Standing and can complete the program in one year of full-time study, or equivalent part-time study. FURTHER STUDY • Masters by Research • Doctor of Education • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) DEGREE STRUCTURE EDUCATION PROJECT PATHWAY EDUCATION THESIS PATHWAY FIRST YEAR FIRST YEAR New Pedagogy Studies: Frontiers New Pedagogy Studies: Frontiers and Provocations and Provocations The Networked Educator The Networked Educator Elective 1 Elective 1 Elective 2 Elective 2 Elective 3 Research Methods and Issues Elective 4 in Education Elective 5 Design for Education Thesis Elective 6 SECOND YEAR Education Thesis A Education Thesis B SECOND YEAR Research Methods and Issues “After finishing a degree in environmental in Education science, I chose to further my qualifications Project in Education in secondary teaching to help inspire young people to be more environmentally Students complete all of their studies online aware. To tackle the problem, we need to and are not required on-campus. start from the roots and instill good habits in the younger generations as they are the future leaders of tomorrow.” Racheal Ki secondary education student 20 | unisa.edu.au/study
Master of Education (TESOL) Graduate Certificate in Education unisa.edu.au/education (Catholic Education) unisa.edu.au/education Magill Campus Intakes: Feb, Jul On-campus/Online A$25,500 pa* indicative 2020 Mawson Lakes Campus Intakes: Feb 2 years full-time Real-world projects On-campus/Online Commonwealth supported* 1 year part-time Real-world projects 1.5 years with 1 year with 2 years Advanced Standing Advanced Standing SATAC code.......................................................n/a part-time study only SATAC code............. ............4CM132 .............................. 4CM140 ................................. 4CM141 Program code.............................................. LCEP Program code....... ............... MMTL .................................. MMTL .....................................MMTL *see page 24 for more information part-time study available Study South Australia’s only postgraduate qualification focused on Catholic education. This program is designed to provide continued *see page 24 for more information professional development for qualified educators interested in developing their knowledge, understanding and skills in Catholic Graduate with a qualification to teach English to speakers of other education practices, principles and policies. Study courses integrating languages. Explore the educational theory and TESOL methodologies contemporary education theory and practice with biblical studies and needed to teach English as an additional language across a variety of theology. You will explore recent developments in theories, research settings, from preschool to adult through to tertiary education. Study and debates relating to the practice of Catholic education, as well core courses covering areas such as language learning, curriculum as key philosophical and theological foundations. This program is studies, teaching and language assessment, and TESOL approaches recognised by Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) as meeting and strategies. Tailor your studies by choosing a specialised stream, the requirements for accreditation to teach in a Catholic School. CESA either the Education Project pathway or Education Thesis pathway, provide full funding for current CESA teachers who are seeking to which will prepare you for further learning, including doctoral studies. complete this program as professional development. Benefit from highly practical and engaged learning through intensive workshops on campus. CAREERS This program is designed to provide continued professional CAREERS development for qualified educators and graduates may find English language educator / curriculum developer / educational leader / employment in Catholic education and independent schools. government adviser / training and development consultant / tutor ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Note: This qualification does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in South Australia. Applicants must be teachers who have successfully completed a four-year education degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Apply directly at unisa.edu.au/applyonline Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution. Some applicants may be eligible for Advanced Standing and can YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE complete the program in 1.0 or 1.5 years full-time study or equivalent part-time study. • Graduate Diploma in Education (Islamic Education) FURTHER STUDY • Master of Education • Masters by Research FURTHER STUDY • Doctor of Education • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) • Masters by Research • Doctor of Education DEGREE STRUCTURE DEGREE STRUCTURE EDUCATION PROJECT PATHWAY EDUCATION THESIS PATHWAY FIRST YEAR FIRST YEAR Christian Scriptures FIRST YEAR Theorists and Theories of Learning Theorists and Theories of Learning and Development and Development Professional Practice 1: Theology Learning Communities and Cultures Learning Communities and Cultures Professional Practice 2: Teaching Methodologies in Catholic Education Learning English as an Additional Learning English as an Additional Language Language Professional Practice 3: Curriculum Design in Catholic Education Language and Culture in TESOL Language and Culture in TESOL TESOL Approaches and Strategies Curriculum and Evaluation in TESOL Students may be required to undertake a combination of on-campus or online study. Teaching and Language Assessment Teaching and Language Assessment Students may be required to attend on- in TESOL in TESOL campus lectures, tutorials and practicals. International Comparative Studies Research Methods and Issues in in Education Education Evidence-Informed Practice in Education SECOND YEAR Curriculum Development in TESOL SECOND YEAR Curriculum Development in TESOL Language Learning in TESOL: Learner Language Learning in TESOL: Learner Identity and Difference Identity and Difference Design for Education Thesis Research Methods and Issues in Education Education Thesis A Education Thesis B Curriculum and Evaluation in TESOL Critical Reflection on TESOL Practice Students may complete their studies online or on-campus. Project in Education unisa.edu.au/apply | 21
Graduate Diploma in Education Graduate Diploma in Education Studies (Islamic Education) (Digital Learning) unisa.edu.au/education unisa.edu.au/education Online A$21,500* indicative 2020 Online A$21,500* indicative 2020 1 year full-time Real-world projects 2 years part-time Real-world projects Intakes: Feb, Jul Intakes: March SATAC code...............................................4GD116 part-time study available SATAC code.......................................................n/a part-time study only Program code............................................ MGIM Program code............................................MGDL *see page 24 for more information *see page 24 for more information Study the only qualification of its kind in Australia, designed to meet Graduate with a unique qualification and the only one of its kind in the educational needs of Muslim students in a range of settings. Focus South Australia specifically designed for qualified educators to develop on contemporary contexts and realities in Islamic education through their knowledge in digital learning. Study core courses focused on courses aligned to Australian educational priorities. Examine key digital learning concepts and technologies, best practice in the design themes around student wellbeing, managing learning environments, of digital learning environments and learning analytics. Develop a contemporary Islamic theology and Islamic teaching. Connect with high-level understanding of theoretical and practical knowledge strong research and industry links through the University’s Centre for to support the design, implementation and evaluation of digital Islamic Thought and Education. Benefit from flexible learning including approaches in your current teaching environment. Benefit from flexible online and part-time study, optional face-to-face intensives and learning including online and part-time study. studying through holiday periods or teaching breaks. Note: This qualification does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in Note: This qualification does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in South Australia. South Australia. CAREERS CAREERS This program is designed for professional educators seeking to further Graduates will be prepared for employment in Islamic schools, their knowledge, qualifications and career. Madrassahs and Pesantrens, or in state or private schools with a high ENTRY REQUIREMENTS percentage of Muslim students. Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised higher Apply directly at unisa.edu.au/applyonline education institution. FURTHER STUDY FURTHER STUDY • Master of Education • Master of Education • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) DEGREE STRUCTURE DEGREE STRUCTURE Introduction to Digital Learning FIRST YEAR Islamic Pedagogy: Principles and Praxis Digital Learning Environments: Design and FIRST YEAR Islam in the Contemporary World Implementation Islamic Pedagogy: Contemporary Issues Learning Analytics and Digital Learning and Muslim Students in the Classroom Negotiated Project in Digital Learning History of Islamic Civilisation – Part A Islamic Pedagogy: Quality Teaching Learners in a Digital Age: Innovative and Learning Practices Islamic Pedagogy: Managing Learning Online Learning Communities: Formal Environments and Informal Islamic Pedagogy: Critical Perspectives on Negotiated Project in Digital Learning Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment – Part B Students select one of the following: Elective ȶ Advanced Studies of Sharia Students complete their studies online and ȶ Advanced Studies in Islam and are not required on-campus. International Affairs Students complete their studies online and are not required on-campus. 22 | unisa.edu.au/study
Doctor of Education Masters by Research unisa.edu.au/education Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Doctor of Education.................................................. Program code...............................................MPEU unisa.edu.au/resdegrees Contribute to the education sector and society more broadly by creating Masters by Research................................................ Program code..............................................MMED new knowledge through a professional doctorate. Explore an area of Doctor of Philosophy............................................... Program code...............................................MPDE interest and its practical application to your workplace and beyond. Discover new theories and concepts to help create real and direct Join an academic community that is committed to world-class research impact to learners across the lifespan and in different educational in education, with strong national and international connections. Learn settings. Complete advanced coursework along with a portfolio for to independently design and execute original research that generates examination. This includes three supervised research project reports new knowledge and contributes to professional practice. Explore how and a thesis (totalling eight courses). Learn in a stimulating academic education can contribute to social justice and social inclusion, by environment under the guidance of highly experienced supervisors, investigating practice, pedagogy, curriculum, policy and educators' work visiting scholars and researchers. across the contexts of early childhood, school and higher education. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Investigate family and community perspectives, wellbeing, linguistic • Honours level 1, honours level 2A, masters by research or masters by coursework; or and sociocultural diversity, education for sustainability, multi-literacies • Honours level 2B (H2B) or graduate diploma, plus demonstrated capabilities through and STEM. Learn under the guidance of highly experienced and qualified professional experience in the field of proposed study and by relevant quality publication; or supervisors, visiting scholars and researchers, drawing on innovative • Bachelor degree, double degree, honours level 3 (H3) or a graduate certificate plus approaches and research technologies. demonstrated capabilities through professional experience in the field of proposed study and by relevant quality publication. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Candidates must also demonstrate at least five years of experience/practice in a relevant field and normally within the last 10 years. Masters by Research • Bachelor degree of at least three years in a relevant discipline with a minimum credit average; or DEGREE STRUCTURE • Honours 1, Honours 2, Honours 3 or an appropriate master’s degree or equivalent COURSEWORK qualification; or • No tertiary qualifications (some discipline areas only) with demonstration of research Reading Educational Policy Research capabilities via assessment of relevant quality publications and professional experience. Critical Reflective Writing in Education Research Methodology Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Developing the Research Program • Honours 1, Honours 2A, or an appropriate master’s degree or equivalent qualification. PORTFOLIO COMPLETION (RESEARCH Alternative entry PROJECTS AND MAJOR ANALYSIS) • Other postgraduate and undergraduate degrees may be considered for admission into 8 x Thesis and Portfolio the Masters by Research, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Professional Doctorate with demonstration of research capabilities via assessment of relevant quality publications and Students may complete their studies online professional experience. or on-campus. Eligibility for entry into a research degree is also subject to an assessment of the proposed research, supervisor availability, and any University or research-specific eligibility requirements. unisa.edu.au/apply | 23
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