Discover your pathway to a rewarding career in teaching
Study Education at UC
Turn passion into purpose
If you're passionate about guiding and inspiring future generations, our Education courses will help you turn that purpose into a profession you can be confident in. Proudly pushing the boundaries of teacher education, our Initial Teacher Education courses are unlike any other in Australia.
Flexible learning that fits your life
With a range of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching degrees spanning early childhood through to adult learning, our flexible modes of study mean our courses have never been more accessible. Find the right balance between flexible online study and real-world, hands-on learning in a way that suits your lifestyle.
Experience the UC difference
Thanks to our connections with ACT schools and local networks, you'll trade the lecture theatre for real-world experience in the classroom. Our one-of-a-kind, "school-based clinics" provide you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to excel in any teaching environment. What's more, our commitment to you extends beyond your studies. Access support and opportunities for professional development throughout your career in Education. It's time to embrace the UC Difference and pursue your passion for Education.
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for undergraduate and postgraduate full-time employment in Education
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Distinctive benefits
Gain more access to schools than any other Teacher Education course and lifelong professional development support.
Study your way
Choose to study on-campus, online, or both, while gaining hands-on classroom experience.
#1 in 糖心原创vlog
for undergraduate and postgraduate full-time employment in Education
(GUG, 2026).
Distinctive benefits
Gain more access to schools than any other Teacher Education course and lifelong professional development support.
Study your way
Choose to study on-campus, online, or both, while gaining hands-on classroom experience.
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Study online with UC
With on-campus and blended* study modes available, you'll have the flexibility to balance work, life and study, no matter your stage of life.
UC offers a range of flexible education courses, including:
- Bachelor of Education
- Master of Teaching
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five)
- TESOL
* Online coursework with in-person, school based placements in the ACT.
Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships
The next generation of learners need teachers like you. As part of the National Teacher Workforce Action Plan, the Australian Government is offering individuals starting an Education degree with the opportunity to receive a scholarship worth up to $40,000 for an undergraduate degree and $20,000 for a postgraduate degree.
ACT Teacher Education Scholarships
These scholarships are funded by the ACT Government, designed to help support undergraduate and postgraduate students completing Initial Teacher Education degrees, including Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary Education.
Find out if you鈥檙e eligible and take the next step towards a teaching career in the ACT.
NSW Teacher Education Scholarship
Are you planning to teach in New South Wales? The NSW Department of Education is offering new and continuing education students (including UC students) up to $7,500 per year in financial support, a $6,000 appointment allowance and a permanent position in a NSW public school upon completion.
Discover how you could kickstart your education career with financial stability and a guaranteed job!
Early Learning Connection
Interested in studying a Certificate lll, Diploma or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education? The ACT Government鈥檚 Early Learning Connection program is designed to support women in the ACT to gain a flexible career pathway into early childhood education. You may be eligible for financial assistance, secure an education coach or receive help facilitating future employment opportunities.
Find out today if you鈥檙e eligible and kickstart your career in Early Childhood Education with UC.
Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships
The next generation of learners need teachers like you. As part of the National Teacher Workforce Action Plan, the Australian Government is offering individuals starting an Education degree in 2025 the opportunity to receive a scholarship worth up to $40,000 for a postgraduate degree and $20,000 for an undergraduate degree.
Applications for 2024 are now closed, with applications for 2025 opening in late 2024.
ACT Teacher Education Scholarships
These scholarships are funded by the ACT Government, designed to help support undergraduate and postgraduate students completing Initial Teacher Education degrees, including Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary Education.
Find out if you鈥檙e eligible and take the next step towards a teaching career in the ACT.
NSW Teacher Education Scholarship
Are you planning to teach in New South Wales? The NSW Department of Education is offering new and continuing education students (including UC students) up to $7,500 per year in financial support, a $6,000 appointment allowance and a permanent position in a NSW public school upon completion.
Discover how you could kickstart your education career with financial stability and a guaranteed job!
Early Learning Connection
Interested in studying a Certificate lll, Diploma or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education? The ACT Government鈥檚 Early Learning Connection program is designed to support women in the ACT to gain a flexible career pathway into early childhood education. You may be eligible for financial assistance, secure an education coach or receive help facilitating future employment opportunities.
Find out today if you鈥檙e eligible and kickstart your career in Early Childhood Education with UC.
The UC Difference
Designed to give you more contact with schools than any other Teacher Education course in Australia, we provide a uniquely hands-on experience. You鈥檒l gain real-world experience through regular school-based clinics that go beyond 80-hour placement requirement for teacher accreditation.
From our teaching clinics to the long-list of career-long benefits we offer, you will be the best teacher you can be with UC.
"The in-school clinics have been a great opportunity to meet some people in the industry and also build my confidence in the classroom."
Sam Carters
Master of Secondary Teaching
