Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) with Bachelor of Music is a dual qualification bachelor degree offered by The University of Adelaide, combining secondary teacher education with performing arts (music) studies. The program is delivered in English over 208 weeks and includes a significant work component of 512 hours, preparing graduates for careers in secondary school music teaching.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5005

132 Grenfell St, Adelaide, SA 5000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact the Future Students Team at start@adelaide.edu.au or call 61883137335 for detailed entry requirements.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this dual qualification are prepared to work as secondary school music teachers, combining expertise in music performance and education.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (TRB SA) / AITSL

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

AITSL

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) with Bachelor of Music take to complete?

The course has a duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years), as listed on the CRICOS registry for The University of Adelaide.

What is the estimated total cost of the Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) with Bachelor of Music for international students?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$182,525, comprising AU$180,000 in tuition fees and AU$2,525 in non-tuition fees.

Does this course include a practical work component?

Yes, the course includes a work component of 512 total hours, structured as 32 hours per week over 16 weeks, providing hands-on teaching experience as part of the program.

What fields of education does this dual qualification cover?

This dual qualification covers two fields of education: Teacher Education: Secondary (under the Education broad field) and Music (under the Creative Arts/Performing Arts broad field).

Where is the course delivered?

The course is delivered at The University of Adelaide's North Terrace campus in Adelaide, South Australia, a location owned and operated by the provider (CRICOS Provider Code: 00123M).

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $72,000 to $90,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $90,000 to $105,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $105,000 to $125,000 per year

Career Paths

Early Childhood TeacherPrimary School TeacherSecondary School TeacherSpecial Education TeacherTeacher Librarian

Key Skills

Lesson planning and curriculum design aligned to the Australian CurriculumDifferentiated instruction to meet diverse learner needsClassroom management and positive behaviour supportFormative and summative assessment design and analysisInclusive education practices for students with disabilities and additional needs

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