The degree was developed in partnership with teachers and principals and it gives students much more school contact than in the past. Students will be given many opportunities to teach in a range of high school settings. Throughout their program, students are supported by Learning Managers who are experienced school teachers trained to mentor students. Most students take this option. Students are qualified to teach in high schools from Year 8 to Year 12.
Students are eligible to teach in all states of Australia and overseas.
Students intending to apply for teaching positions in the private sector may be required to show evidence of studies in religion. To satisfy the requirements of the award, students must complete 32 courses or 192 units of credit as outlined below.