Our Bachelor of Educational Studies has a range of benefits for your teaching career path – whether you're starting out, shifting gears or seeking additional teaching credentials. If you're working as a teacher's aide and want to become a qualified teacher, this educational studies degree is the pivotal first step. Learn more about our teacher's aide pathway. Pair this course with either the Master of Teaching (Primary) or the Master of Teaching (Secondary) to graduate as an accredited primary or secondary school teacher. These comprehensive programs take four years of full-time study for school leavers, or as little as two years study if you have relevant vocational or university study and work experience.
Plus, if you're an established teacher looking to retrain or expand your accreditation into primary or secondary teaching, this education studies course offers the perfect avenue to fulfil your reskilling or accreditation needs. This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
November 2026
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
Minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors)
OR
Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
OR
A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification
OR
50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification
OR
Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
OR
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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Ninety percent of Charles Sturt undergraduate graduates gain full-time employment within four months of graduating (Good Universities Guide 25/26).
