Macquarie University
Bachelor of Arts (Education)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudying education – which will provide you with knowledge about how children learn and develop, and how education fits into broader cultural contexts – will prepare you for a range of roles within the education sector.
The Education major draws on the various theoretical and professional perspectives that comprise the broad discipline of education. Foundation units focus on the four pillars of education: philosophy, history, sociology and psychology. And they showcase the breadth of educational thought and study, and develop critical thinking and enquiry skills. Additionally, you can choose units that match your interests.
Delivery mode
Macquarie University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Level 24, 123 Pitt Street (Angel Place), Sydney
- 4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Education) will prepare you for the following roles.
Academic Tutor
An Academic Tutor supports students in achieving their educational goals by providing personalised instruction and guidance in various subjects. Yo...
Secondary School Teacher
A Secondary School Teacher is responsible for educating students in various subjects, typically from Year 7 to Year 12, while fostering a positive...
English Teacher
An English Teacher instructs students in reading, writing, grammar, and literature across secondary education levels. Key duties include planning a...
Curriculum Planner
A Curriculum Planner designs and develops educational programmes for schools or institutions. You might work within an educational body, school dis...
Visual Arts Teacher
A Visual Arts Teacher plays a crucial role in the education sector by imparting knowledge and skills related to various artistic disciplines, foste...
Education Coordinator
An Education Coordinator oversees and supports educational programmes within an institution or organisation. You might work in schools, colleges, o...
Education Manager
An Education Manager oversees the planning, development, and implementation of educational programmes within an institution. You might work in scho...
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University is recognised globally for its pre-eminence in key research disciplines, as well as for producing graduates who are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
Uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 44,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery.
Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow.
