Master of Teaching (Secondary)
CRICOS Code051777F
Course TypeMasters Degree (Coursework)
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
Priority 1 (Fastest)
Data updated:15/12/2025
Sufficient school places|Visa Approval Time: 1-2 weeks for fast visa approval
Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
Billed Annually35,624 AUD / per Academic Year
Total Tuition Fee: 71,248
Exact Tuition Fee
Course Duration
2.0 Year
(104 weeks)
Overview
Course Description
Transform your outlook and accelerate your career opportunities with a Master of Teaching (Secondary) degree. Graduate ready to design and implement engaging, creative and flexible learning experiences to inspire and positively influence the lives of young people.Delivered with the latest research-informed pedagogy, your professional journey to becoming a graduate teacher is guided by highly experienced mentor teachers in a range of educational contexts. You will gain theoretical understanding and deep knowledge of how students learn and participate in real-world practical experience in the classroom with professional placements.Whether you are looking for a complete career change or are a recent graduate, your undergraduate degree will form the foundations for your specialist teaching areas in this course. This course will prepare you to teach in one or two specialist teaching areas, depending on your undergraduate degree and campus of study.The following senior secondary level teaching areas are available (with some variations from state to state): accounting, business studies, biology, chemistry, design and technologies, drama, earth and environmental studies, economics, English, geography, health, history, ICT and digital technology, language, legal studies, mathematics, music, outdoor education, physical education, physics, religious education, society and culture, TESOL, visual arts, vocational studies.Turn to Teaching Internship Program - QueenslandWe are proud to partner with the Queensland Government Department of Education to offer Queensland applicants additional support to study this degree through the Turn to Teaching Program .Successful applicants will receive a $20,000 scholarship, a paid internship and an offer of a permanent teaching position on graduation. Applications for the 2024 intake are now closed. If you would like to be kept up to date about future rounds register your interest here. Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Internship) – VictoriaACU is partnering with the Victorian Government Department of Education to provide you with an innovative approach to graduate teacher education. The Teach Tomorrow program prepares you to meet the growing need for specialist teachers in secondary schools across Victoria. This course offers aspiring educators who hold a bachelor degree the opportunity to gain paid employment in a range of eligible schools while fast-tracking your studies. Successful applicants will receive a $15,000 scholarship in your first year of study and then a paid internship in a secondary school while you complete your studies. The program aims to attract applicants who want to train to teach in a priority subject area in outer-metro, rural and regional schools. More information
Course Start Dates
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2026
2 start dates
Start Date02-23
Start Date07-27
School Application Steps
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Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation
Tight ScheduleNext Intake DateThere are 69 days until the next intake on 2026-02-23. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.
2026-02-23 (in 69 days)2026-07-27 (in 223 days)Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 135 days. It's currently 69 days until the next intake.
Meet English RequirementsLanguage Requirement: IELTS Overall 7.5, with no band lower than 7.5
If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.
Reference Application Materials ChecklistSubmit Application via OneU Education
- Submit your application for free through OneU Education.
- Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 121 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2026-04-15.
- Refer to the latest Offer cases to understand processing speeds and application outcomes.
Application MethodOnline submission and consultant assistance follow a unified process with no extra fees.Apply OnlineRedirect to the OneU Education channel to submit materials and track progress.
Go Now→Consultant Assistance / Scan to ApplyContact a customer service advisor for a synchronized materials checklist, submission, and progress reminders.
Offer Processing & Latest CasesExpected Offer Date:15/04/2026The latest cases are being compiled. Advisors can provide recent offer references for similar institutions/majors.
Note: The actual processing time is subject to the university's review. If additional documents are required, please submit them promptly to avoid affecting your Offer.Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee
- Sign the Offer to confirm acceptance and complete the initial payment or deposit.
- Simultaneously purchase/confirm OSHC insurance to ensure it covers the visa period.
Accept Offer and OSHC FeesOSHC insurance covers the visa period; the end date is calculated based on the visa duration.
OSHC/visa fees are not yet available. After submission, the advisor will confirm them for you and provide a purchase link.Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application
- Review the CoE and verify that information such as name, date of birth, and nationality is correct.
- If you find any errors, contact the school immediately for correction. The advisor will also perform a system check.
CoE Sample and ChecklistAfter the CoE is issued, please check your name, date of birth, nationality, and course information. If any errors are found, contact the school immediately for correction.
Check the course name, start date, and visa duration to ensure they match the admission letter. The advisor will also perform a system check and notify you of any necessary corrections.
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Prepare Visa Documents
- The estimated processing time for visa preparation materials is about 2 weeks. Arrange for medical examination and translation in advance.
- The visa fee is approximately AUD 2000. You can check the student visa page for the material checklist and procedures.Visit the student visa page to learn more
- OneU Education's MARA-registered lawyers will assist with the visa application, ensuring a clear and simple process.
Language Requirements
IELTS Score
PTE Score
2026 year(s)
Listening
7.5
Speaking
7.5
Reading
7.5
Writing
7.5
Overall
7.5