Education
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Why study Education at UTS
Contribute to the future of education with degrees informed by advancements in research, technology and creativity. You'll experience hands-on learning, practical workshops and in-classroom professional practice at some of our 200+ partner schools, aligned to your interests and career goals.
Choose from qualifications in primary or secondary teaching, applied linguistics, TESOL, learning design and leadership or higher degree research.
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Employment projections
## 13.4% increase
In education and training positions over the next five years.
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Subject rankings
## Top 90 in the world
For education.
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Research rankings
## Above world standard
For curriculum and pedagogy.
2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) evaluation
Study options
Craft compelling courses that help people learn and grow. Our practical, job-ready focus means you’ll benefit from a range of hands-on experiences and gain knowledge in critical areas like accessibility, privacy and ethics.
### Education Learning and Leadership
Enhance your current practice or grow your career with programs that give you the skills to engage people and support them to achieve their goals. You’ll study cutting-edge approaches, develop research-backed practice and get to apply your learnings straight away in your professional practice.
Build a bright future for young learners. Our leading postgraduate qualification can be completed in as little as two years, giving you the knowledge, hands-on experience, skills and insights required by educators today.
### TESOL and Applied Linguistics
Kick-start a meaningful career teaching the English language. Designed for learners with and without teaching qualifications, our programs will equip you with critical knowledge and skills you’ll need to teach children, teenagers and adults in Australia or abroad.
Help shape today’s youth into tomorrow’s leaders. Delivered at a postgraduate level, our programs blend research, theory and pedagogical best practice with hands-on learning through practical placements.
Choose from postgraduate courses designed to expand your career horizons including Learning Design, TESOL and Applied Linguistics and Education Learning and Leadership. Our highly-regarded Education degrees blend expert-led coursework, practical learning and connections with industry partners.
“UTS really prepared me well for teaching. I think one of the best things about studying at UTS was the fact that many of our lecturers and tutors were still classroom teachers, which provided us a well-rounded, realistic perspective of what it would be like in the classroom and school setting.”
Stephanie Foy
Bachelor of Teaching in Secondary Education
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Can I apply even if I don’t have the required selection rank?
Yes, we have numerous entry schemes and admissions pathways to support applications from students who would otherwise not meet the course entry requirements.
For more information, visit admissions and entry. - ### Can I transfer to UTS from a different university?
Yes, although you will need to apply. Application information is available for domestic applicants and international applicants.
If you transfer to UTS, you may be able to receive credit towards your new course based on your previous study through recognition of prior learning (RPL). - ### I have a previous qualification in a different field – will this support my application?
If you have studied a previous qualification, it can be considered for admissions purposes. Visit admissions and eligibility for more information.
You may also be eligible for credit towards your new course through recognition of prior learning (RPL). - ### Can I defer my study?
Whether you can defer depends on several factors. Some courses do not allow you to defer, and you cannot defer if you commence your course in the Spring or Summer session.
Visit deferring an offer for more information. - ### Is it possible to study part time?
Domestic applicants can study part time by enrolling in a less than full-time study load. Visit study load for more information.
If you’re an international student on a student visa, you must maintain a full-time study load. If you want to study part time, apply for permission to reduce your study load. - ### Is PLT offered online or on campus?
From 2026 onwards, PLT will consist of a blended course with:
- Compulsory on-campus workshops, typically in intensive blocks, including assessments
- Online learning components (readings, discussion board).
\ It will not be entirely online due to accreditation requirements. - ### Can I register for a tour of the UTS campus?
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