Bachelor of Education

Our Bachelor of Education course is a great launching pad if you aspire to become a teacher. Complete this course in 3.5 or 4 years.

Master of Teaching

Fast track your teaching career by building upon your previous degree qualification. On campus and online delivery options are available.

Early childhood

Give children the best start in life. Deliver quality programs in early learning centres, kindergartens, or work in the early years primary schools.

Primary

Provide the foundation for lifelong learning in young minds and prepare the next generation to shape the future.

If you already have a teaching degree or would like to enhance your current education career, view our education courses.

Ranked number 1 in Queensland

QUT received the top student rating in Queensland for:

Learner engagement

Learning resources

Skill development

(Good Universities Guide, 2022)

Why study with us?

At QUT we understand everyone learns differently. Our teaching courses prepare you to cater to the different learning strengths, needs, and interests of children and young people.  You’ll learn from expert teachers and be supported on professional experience placements to ensure you step into your teaching career with confidence.

Preparing the next generation of teachers

"QUT prac students and teaching graduates are coming to us with greater knowledge than ever before. The range of content that they cover in the lectures and tutorials at QUT really gives them great skills and attributes to cater to the diverse needs of students."

Linda Eager, Deputy Principal

Over 90% employed four months after graduation

Connections to countless employers

Online and on campus study options

State of the art education precinct

Influential researchers

Commonwealth supported places

28,000 curriculum collection resources

30,000 alumni making a difference

Learn more about studying education at QUT

Professional experience

Education Precinct

Learn from the best

Real-world learning

Real student stories

Find out what it’s like to study education at QUT, learn about student life, and discover how graduates have used their degree to fulfil their passions.

The perfect place for your next career move

Turn to Teaching internship program

Apply for the chance to receive financial support as you study the Master of Teaching (Secondary), participate in a paid internship, and obtain a permanent teaching position upon graduation.

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Leap of faith

David Ashby spent years working on sites, then years working in sales, but hadn't found his purpose.

That's when he made the life-changing decision to study teaching at QUT. Switching careers was a real leap of faith, but he's never looked back.

Support programs for future teachers

Be supported to start your teaching career. Explore government programs providing financial support and work experience while you study.

Turn to Teaching internship program

Apply for the chance to receive financial support as you study the Master of Teaching (Secondary), participate in a paid internship, and obtain a permanent teaching position upon graduation.

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Commonwealth Teaching Scholarship

The Australian Government is supporting new students looking to start teaching, by providing $40,000 for full-time Bachelor of Education students or $20,000 for full-time Master of Teaching students.

Applications for round two are now open and will close 5pm Monday 13 January 2025.

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EQuIPT program

The QUT EQuIPT program brings university right to your community, linking your learning directly with your workplace in local schools. Be supported to become a teacher and make a difference in your local community.

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Apply for a Commonwealth Teaching Scholarship

The Australian Government is supporting new students looking to start teaching, by providing $40,000 for full-time Bachelor of Education students or $20,000 for full-time Master of Teaching students.

Round One applications for 2024 have now closed. Round Two applications are expected to open in late 2024/early 2025.

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