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Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary)

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Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary) (MSLT)
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Study mode
  • External
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 2 year(s) (or part-time equivalent)
Start
  • Feb, May, Sep
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Overview

  • Want to be a teacher and already have a bachelor degree in another discipline? The Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary) allows you to become a registered high school teacher in as little as 18 months.
  • Be equipped with the teaching methods, behaviour management skills, and confidence to work, inspire and educate adolescents and young adults.
  • Do you want a chance to receive $20,000 to cover study expenses, a second-year paid internship on fulltime salary, and an offer of permanent employment upon graduation? UniSQ offers prospective students the opportunity to apply for the government’s .  
  • Choose from 22 teaching areas of specialisation, with credit available for prior learning and industry experience.
  • With 60 days of placement in a non-classroom setting, you’ll be prepared to teach the leaders of our future.

Further study

Upon completion of the Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary), you are eligible to apply for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Professional accreditation

As a graduate, you are eligible to apply for registration as a teacher through the . This degree meets the expectations and requirements of the .

Career outcomes

  • As a teacher shortage looms, there has never been a better time to follow this path. Teaching provides a great starting salary and excellent job security while providing a vital service to your community.
  • You will be highly employable in the state, Catholic or independent school sectors.
  • Want the skills you acquire training to be a teacher but not necessarily keen to be in the classroom? Teaching-related skills of communication and educational management are also in demand in careers such as sport and leisure centre management, personal training, life coaching and other professions in the human services.

Entry requirements

  • Completed a 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 4.0 out of 7.0.
  • Applicants are accepted into the Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary) based on their discipline studies from their academic transcript and qualifications, i.e. in relation to vocational education areas. For secondary teaching in two teaching areas, applicants must have studied six units that are relevant to a major teaching area and at least another four units that are relevant to a contrasting subject area or a different discipline area. The secondary discipline studies requirements can be met through further study that is completed from different courses at bachelor degree level or higher.
  • While not a requirement for admission, students need to pass the prior to the final supervised professional experience placement and to graduate from this degree. Students can register for the LANTITE through the . If an applicant has achieved a 'satisfactory' result for one or more components of the LANTITE at another institution, the 'satisfactory' result can be carried across with this admission application.

English language requirements

To meet the English language requirements for this degree, we accept the combined level and duration of study specified below, or the minimum English language proficiency scores from one of the following tests. Your test must be completed within two years of applying to UniSQ. 

Tertiary study
(Diploma level or higher)
 3+ years full-time tertiary study in a country from the Accepted English-speaking countries list.
IELTS (Academic)  Minimum overall score of 7.5, with a minimum of 8.0 in speaking and listening, and a minimum of 7.0 in reading and writing. 
International Second Language Proficiency Ratings (ISLPR) A rating of at least 4 in each of the skill areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Please note that the assessment must be completed at an approved testing site.
Professional English Assessment for Teachers (PEAT) Assessment of A in all four areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing.

If you have a current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) provisional or full registration you automatically meet the English language requirements for this degree.

Teacher registration is the responsibility of jurisdictional authorities and the specifications for English Language requirements are set out under the . 

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 16 units.

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 16
Total 16

Refer to the for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Professional experience / Education placements

You will also need to complete 60 days of supervised professional experience. This experience provides you with opportunity to put theory into practice and to build significant industry connections. Students are required to attend the majority of placements in settings within Australia. 

To support you throughout your professional experience, there are many opportunities to receive financial support and scholarships. Learn more about the available support.

All students must be able to meet professional requirements expected of teachers within this degree, including holding a current Positive Exemption Card (Blue Card or Exemption Card), or equivalent.

Fees and scholarships

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.

Approximate annual costs1 for your first year of study (8 units) in this degree are:

Study Mode Cost
Commonwealth supported

The Federal Government contributes to the cost of your course and you need to pay a student contribution.

AUD 4624
Domestic full fee paying

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 25120

1 These are indicative annual fees for 2025. 

Student services and amenities fees

You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.

Professional experience costs

This degree includes a professional experience component that may involve travel, accommodation and meal expenses.

Loan to help you pay your fees

You may not have to pay your course (subject) fees upfront. HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP allows you to defer your fees until your income reaches a certain level. Find out if you are eligible for HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP.

You may also be eligible to receive financial support from .

Scholarships

At UniSQ, we offer a range of scholarships to support your success at university. Find a scholarship that works for you.

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

Intakes

You can select to start your study in Trimester 1, 2 or 3.

Study period  Application closing date Orientation  Study period start date Finish date
Trimester 1, 2025  Monday 10 February Monday 3 February  Monday 10 February  Friday 9 May
Trimester 2, 2025 Monday 26 May Monday 19 May Monday 26 May  Friday 22 August
Trimester 3, 2025 Monday 8 September Monday 1 September Monday 8 September Friday 5 December 

More information on applying key dates is available.

Further information

Discover further information on applying to study at UniSQ that is relevant to you.

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How long does a Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary) take to complete?

The time it takes you to complete a Master of Learning and Teaching or Master of Secondary Teaching qualification will vary depending on your study mode as well as the education provider you choose.

In general, masters degrees (including a Masters in Secondary Education or an equivalent) take the majority of students 1- 2 years to complete. 

At UniSQ, a Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary) will take you approximately two years to complete. Some students choose to study part-time which increases the time it takes to finish the required courses.

What are the entry requirements?

In most instances, to qualify for entry into a postgraduate education degree such as a Masters in Teaching Secondary or a Masters of Secondary Education you will need to have completed an undergraduate qualification.

At UniSQ, students must have completed a 3-year bachelor degree (or equivalent) to enter the Masters of Learning and Teaching (Secondary). Your acceptance into the degree is based on your discipline studies from your academic transcript and qualification.

You will also be required to complete a questionnaire and a written statement detailing the key competencies of effective teachers.

For further information, please view the entry requirements section of this page. 

Can I study the course part-time?

Yes you can! When you study a Masters in Secondary Teaching qualification at UniSQ, you benefit from many flexible study options.

Balance your life, work and family commitments by studying the number of courses that fit into your lifestyle. If circumstances change, you can adjust your subject enrolment to meet your needs. Take one subject at a time, study over summer, or take extra subjects when life allows it.

If you’ve been considering enrolling in a masters degree but are just not sure about the logistics involved or what the best option is for you, then remember we’ve got a wonderful team of experts ready to talk, email or with you today.