Overview

The Dual degree of Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is a four-year program (full-time) for intending secondary school teachers. Students combine studies in Science or Mathematics with both theoretical and practical aspects of education. In the final two years of the program, students develop skills in classroom competence … For more content click the Read More button below.

Stand Alone Programs

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Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 192 UOC.

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (96 UOC)
1. Education Core (66 UOC)
2. Prescribed Education method electives (24 UOC)
3. Prescribed Education electives (6 UOC)

Bachelor of Science (96 UOC)
1. An approved Bachelor of Science major; and
2. Science elective courses * 

* NOTE: If you would like to be accredited to teach Investigating Science in addition to your chosen Science discipline as a senior science teaching specialisation, you are required to take specific science courses to complement your major. Further details under 'Science Major, Methods Courses, and Elective Requirements' below. 

See the Arts & Social Sciences website for sample programs and more information.

Disciplinary Component - 3970 Science96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 4056 Education (Secondary)96 Units of Credit:
Science Major, Methods Courses, and Elective Requirements

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please read the Double Degree Program rules as some specific rules apply to particular Double Degree combinations.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

Sample Programs

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Additional Information

Not all of the majors in the Bachelor of Science are available to students in the BSc/BEd program.

Further Information
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Program Fees

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