Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - Science
Charles Sturt University
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Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
Become a secondary science teacher who develops curious minds with our new Bachelor of Education (Secondary) – Science. Get qualified to teach students from Year 7 to 12 in areas of science, including biology, chemistry and physics.
Help students make new discoveries and understand the fascinating world around them through scientific exploration. Learn online and get practical experience anywhere in Australia in secondary school settings, including government, Catholic and independent schools.
Note: This teaching area forms part of the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) where you'll be required to select two teaching areas using the online teaching questionnaire form when applying. Learn more about the other five teaching areas we offer in the Bachelor of Education (Secondary).
Areas of study
Biology, chemistry, education, physics, science, teaching.
Career opportunities
Secondary school teacher in Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Work in public, Catholic and Independent schools. Secondary school teachers work professionally as classroom teachers, executive teachers, principals and assistant principals. High school teachers are also employed in other industries, including public administration and safety, healthcare and social assistance.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government subsidises the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Visit the Charles Sturt University website for current fee information.
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Minimum ATAR: 65.00.
Applicants with higher education study
Successful completion of at least two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
- A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
Other applicants
Refer to the Charles Sturt University general admission criteria.
Further information
View all details of this course on the Charles Sturt University website.
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The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
Courses are added and cancelled throughout the admissions year and course details are subject to change. Check the UAC course search regularly.
Contact us
For more information about any of Charles Sturt University's courses, call Charles Sturt University on 1800 275 278 or search the Charles Sturt University website.
Study Link
Study Link is Charles Sturt University’s Preparation for University Study program, offering a suite of over 20 short, self-paced subjects that have been designed to help build academic skills, fill knowledge gaps and give you practical experience and confidence in studying online. Study Link subjects help your transition to university study, with dedicated subject coordinators available to help you along the way.
Study Link subjects are non-credit bearing and free for most Australian residents. For more information, visit Study Link on the Charles Sturt University website.