🍎 Teaching — Study Education in Australia
🎓 Overview
Teaching is one of Australia’s most rewarding and PR-eligible professions.Australian universities offer world-class teacher education programs that combine classroom theory, professional placements, and real-life teaching practice.Graduates can apply for teacher registration through AITSL (Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership) — the official assessing authority for teachers seeking Permanent Residency (PR).
📘 Popular Courses
Bachelor of Education (Primary / Secondary)
Master of Teaching (Primary / Secondary / Early Childhood / TESOL)
💡 All teaching courses include compulsory supervised placements in Australian schools to develop practical classroom experience.
🌍 PR Pathways
Assessing Authority: AITSL (Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership)
Occupation Codes:
241111 Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
241411 Secondary School Teacher
241213 Primary School Teacher
Eligible Visa Pathways:
485 Graduate Visa (Post-Study Stream)
189 Skilled Independent Visa
190 State Sponsored Visa
491 Regional Skilled Visa
Teaching occupations are consistently listed on the Medium and Long-Term Skilled Occupation List (MLTSSL), making them strong PR options.
💰 Tuition Fees
Bachelor’s Degree: from AUD $35,000 – $45,000 per year
Master’s Degree: from AUD $38,000 – $50,000 per yearDuration: 4 years (Bachelor) | 2 years (Master)
🗣️ English Language Requirements
To meet both university entry and AITSL registration standards:
IELTS Academic: Overall 7.5, with Reading & Writing 7.0, Speaking & Listening 8.0
or TOEFL iBT: 102 overall (Reading 24, Writing 27, Speaking 26, Listening 28)
or PTE Academic: 73 overall (no band below 65)
AITSL requires a higher English standard than most courses due to the communication demands of teaching.
👩🏫 About the Program
Teacher education in Australia focuses on student-centred learning, educational psychology, curriculum design, and inclusive education.Graduates are well-prepared to teach in Australia or internationally, with high employment rates in early childhood, primary, and secondary education.
🏫 Explore Partner Institutions
Institution | Description | Link |
University of Queensland (UQ) | One of Australia’s top-ranked teaching faculties with strong research in educational leadership. | Visit UQ Teaching |
QUT (Queensland University of Technology) | “The university for the real world” — known for strong practicum partnerships with local schools. | Visit QUT Education |
Griffith University | Offers flexible pathways in early childhood, primary, and secondary teaching with high graduate satisfaction. | Visit Griffith Teaching |
🎯 Why Choose Teaching in Australia
✅ Strong PR prospects through AITSL assessment
✅ High global demand for qualified teachers
✅ Hands-on placements in real Australian schools
✅ Culturally rewarding and people-focused career
