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Bachelor of Education (Secondary Humanities) B Arts
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary Humanities) with Bachelor of Arts at the University of Sydney is a five-year combined degree providing a professional teaching qualification in humanities and social sciences, mathematics and science for secondary schools. Students complete core education studies alongside a major in a teaching area and study in a second teaching area, with advanced final-year coursework building leadership, critical thinking and problem-solving skills through a substantial real-world project.
This course will stop accepting new students from 2027, though current students are unaffected. Graduates are qualified to teach across secondary subjects including biology, business studies, chemistry, drama, economics, English, geography and history.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Majors
- Political Economy
- Mathematics
- Chinese Studies (Intermediate)
- Chinese Studies (Advanced)
- Arabic Language and Cultures (Introductory)
- Chinese Studies (Introductory)
- Arabic Language and Cultures (Intermediate)
- Indonesian Studies (Introductory)
- Arabic Language and Cultures (Advanced)
- Korean Studies (Advanced)
- and 40 more
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Secondary School TeacherANZSCO 241411
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an AITSL skills assessment and registration with a state teacher regulatory authority (such as VIT or NESA) to work.
Assessed by Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Selection rank (ATAR-equivalent) of 80.0 for international applicants. /content/experience-fragments/corporate/study/definitions/prerequisites/prerequisites Assumed knowledge: B-Education.
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