Our teaching degrees are taught by industry leaders applying the latest innovative research. Set yourself up for your dream career with at least 60 days of guaranteed teaching placements and graduate with the skills and experience you need to teach the next generation.
A Deakin undergraduate course is the foundation of your future career, usually completed in two to four years. Duration varies based on degree type, enrolment pattern and any credit received from recognition of prior learning.
A postgraduate qualification can be undertaken by students who have already completed an undergraduate degree or possess significant, demonstrable work experience. Postgraduate courses include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, masters and PhDs, as well as specialist programs for industry professionals.
Deakin teaching degrees are industry-informed and have guaranteed teaching placements.
Depending on the teaching degree you choose, you will complete at least 60 days of placements as part of our Professional Experience Program. This allows you to gain real-life teaching experience and study credit for your degree.
Our vast network of 1400 education partners across Australia means you can begin building your teaching network from day one.
Study on campus in Australia with local students at Deakin College and earn a guaranteed pathway to Deakin University. Based on campus, Deakin College provides a supportive and smooth pathway to a world-class degree at Deakin. Successfully complete the Foundation Program and transition into a first-year bachelor degree.
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As a Deakin teaching graduate, you will be ready to step straight into your dream teaching role. All of our teaching courses are accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). Plus, our Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education are accredited by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
The education and training industry is one of the largest growing employment industries in Australia and is projected to grow by 13.4% by November 2026 – that is 149,600 new jobs.^ Our courses are designed with current industry practice in mind, and engage you in real-world industry projects, to ensure you graduate prepared and ahead of the pack.
Deakin is ranked among the top 11 universities in the world for education and educational research,* based on our course quality, cutting-edge facilities, leading academics and outstanding graduate outcomes.
Apart from the high-quality education, my degree also allowed me to build a teaching network. Deakin’s teaching placement office is well-equipped to help international students like me find placements.
Savini, Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Our industry-shaped courses and practical, real-world approach to learning prepares you to be adaptable across the jobs of the future.
As a Deakin teaching student you will have access to specialised teaching spaces, including the Nyaal interactive learning precinct at our Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Here, you can experience different classroom environments virtually in a 360-degree theatre.
Your Deakin teaching degree is accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) and informed by the latest education research. You will gain practical teaching experience, build a strong skillset and solid professional network to ensure you graduate ready to make a difference for future generations.
Safe, welcoming and diverse, Australia is one of the most popular destinations for students around the world. Discover what it’s like to live and study in Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Coming to Australia to study can be the adventure of a lifetime. From orientation and welcome sessions to academic support and social activities, we are here to support you every step of the way.
Make your dream of studying at university in Australia a reality. Learn how university fees work, how to calculate and pay your fees and discover international scholarship opportunities.
*Deakin references data from a range of government, higher education and reputable media sources. For more information, visit our list of sources.
^ Australian Government Occupation Projections for 2026, 2021
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