Bachelor of Education (In-service Conversion)

About the course

Designed for qualified pre-service teachers seeking to retrain, broaden subject areas or upgrade accreditation, the Bachelor of Education (In-service Conversion) offers a flexible pathway to move into primary or secondary teaching. Study online full-time or part-time and build current classroom capabilities in a supportive learning environment. This is an undergraduate education and teaching conversion degree. The programme develops classroom practice, curriculum knowledge, and educational psychology for teaching professions.

Career outcome

This course supports currently qualified or aspiring teachers to extend accreditation and teaching capability for work in schools. Graduates may pursue or advance roles in primary or secondary settings, potentially teaching new subject areas or transitioning into different classroom contexts. Outcomes align to professional practice in school education. This is an undergraduate qualification in education and teaching. Preparing graduates for teaching, education support, and learning development roles in schools and colleges.

Entry requirements

Entry is based on completed pre-service teaching qualifications (with additional criteria for a Music specialisation).

Living Costs in Armidale**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 851 - 1,125	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 764 - 1,010
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 5	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 365 - 483

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)