Bachelor of Primary Education

University of Wollongong

Primary teaching is a rewarding profession that can change lives, teaching all areas of the Australian primary curriculum. The Bachelor of Primary Education focuses on educating the 'whole child' and promotes lifelong learning in children.

This degree is a nationally accredited qualification for employment as a Kindergarten to Year 6 teacher in the public and independent school systems. You will undertake a school placement from the second year of your degree, allowing you to learn by observation and apply your skills in the classroom early in your degree. During your studies you will have opportunities for rural and international professional experiences, to study overseas with UOW's international exchange and study abroad partners, and to join international cultural immersion programs.