Gain the skills to become the teacher they remember.
About the course
Study a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) at UC and learn to create life-changing experiences within the classroom with primary and secondary specialisations.
Teach with confidence in any classroom
Explore the importance of theory and hands-on, practical learning to perfect your teaching style. From core literacy, connecting to Country, classroom organisation to human development, UC’s relevant, future-focused curriculum will prepare you to be an educator that leads with innovation to shape the future generation. Put your learnings into practice with the UC Difference, the only program of its kind within Australia. Practice your skill in real-time to be adaptable to real-world school and classroom settings across the ACT.
Graduate with the confidence to be an innovative teacher who values inclusivity and advocacy for every student you teach. Discover your future in education with a B.Ed. at UC.
Education is for everyone
7th in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings, 2024).
UC is rated 5-stars
for undergraduate employment and starting salaries in Education (GUG, 2024).
#1 in Canberra
for teaching quality and skill development (GUG,2024).
Education is for everyone
7th in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings, 2024).
UC is rated 5-stars
for undergraduate employment and starting salaries in Education (GUG, 2024).
#1 in Canberra
for teaching quality and skill development (GUG,2024).
Be in-demand before you graduate with real-world practical placements in schools across Canberra.
Specialise in your area of interest and become the teacher you aspire to be.
Play your part in shaping the next generation.
Collide practice with theory to gain the skills adaptable to multiple education settings.
Graduate with an ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) industry recognised qualification.
Mix of online and in person classes*
* Subject to specialisation
Play your part in shaping the future generation.
Build your network and learn from the best in teacher education.
See The UC Difference.
Industry-accredited qualification by the ACT Teacher Quality Institute.
Play your part in shaping the future generation.
Build your network and learn from the best in teacher education.
See The UC Difference.
Industry-accredited qualification by the ACT Teacher Quality Institute.
To be eligible for this course, applicants must have:
- Year 12 ATAR – selection rank of 60, or
- Other Australian qualification, or
- Work experience, or
- Overseas qualification.
Additional admission requirements
All applicants must complete a written statement responding to questions designed to assess their suitability for the teaching profession and obtain a minimum of satisfactory for the Bachelor of Secondary Education degree.
Some students (such as Australian citizens or holders of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa) may be eligible to apply to defer payment of their tuition fees via the Commonwealth Government's FEE-HELP and HECS-HELP schemes.
Visit our fees page for lots of useful information about eligibility, how to apply and pay. You can apply for FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP once you have enrolled in a course.
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- Whether this the right course for you
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