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About the course
This combined degree lets you study science alongside a professional secondary teaching qualification, graduating with two degrees in four years. You build a broad science foundation, then focus on areas aligned to school teaching, supported by hands-on lab learning and work-integrated experiences. The teaching component develops classroom-ready practice through extensive supervised school placements and evidence-based approaches to support diverse learners in secondary settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared to work as qualified secondary school teachers with specialist capability to teach science-related subjects. The course builds skills for classroom practice, student wellbeing support and curriculum delivery, backed by substantial professional experience placements. Career pathways typically include secondary teaching roles in public or independent schools, education support and curriculum-focused positions, with a strong foundation for continued professional development in science education and teaching leadership.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
