Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Tuition fees are 45,472 USD per year, and applications for the Mar 2027 intake are due by Dec 9, 2026.

The Master of Teaching (Secondary) is a two-year programme which begins with a 60-day professional experience (PEX) immersion in the first month. This immersion is a distinctive feature of the programme, offering immediate practical experience and is one of the teaching methods that students complete during their studies.

This degree targets graduates from non-teaching courses, preparing them to teach in Years 7 to 12 with a focus on diversity in the classroom and strong community connections. Teaching areas include English, Mathematics, Science, Visual Arts, and Human Society and Its Environment. Students can choose from a variety of subjects within this area, such as Modern or Ancient History, Geography, Society and Culture, Aboriginal Studies, Legal Studies, Business Studies, or Economics.

The University of Wollongong, Sydney campus, represents a global gateway to Australian higher education with a strong international student community. Established as part of a university founded in 1951, the institution serves a large student body and welcomes many international learners, with approximately 12,800 students from outside Australia among the wider university population. The Sydney campus offers direct access to the city's professional networks, industry partners and cultural life.

Academic offerings at the Sydney campus focus on practice-oriented learning and industry engagement, with programs designed to meet the needs of students aiming for careers in business, technology, health and creative sectors. English-medium instruction, student support services and targeted orientation help international students adapt to study in Australia. Although program offerings at this campus are focused, students may benefit from articulation with broader university resources and research initiatives.

Campus life in Sydney combines metropolitan living with campus-based activities, student clubs and opportunities for internships in a global city. The university provides assistance with housing, visa guidance and career services to help international students transition smoothly. Prospective students should check specific program availability at the Sydney campus, prepare documentation early and contact the international student office for guidance on admissions, scholarships and practical arrangements.