The Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours) is a pre-service teacher qualification designed for effective teacher preparation in the unique contemporary context.

The program develops capacities required by teachers working in the information age, a time of rapid change where education is recognised as playing an increasingly important role in society.

The program develops teachers across prep to year 6, spanning the Early and Middle Phases of Learning.

In particular, the program focuses on the development of skills, understandings and attributes that enable graduates to demonstrate specialist abilities with respect to:

Literacy and numeracy Diversity and differentiated learning Leadership and research Connected practicum

Courses

See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours).

Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.

Majors/Specialisations

Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.

Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

• English and Literacy MinorHumanities and Social Sciences MinorMathematics and Numeracy MinorScience Minor

Honours

Honours is available as part of the standard program awarded based on a cumulative weighted GPA. For details refer to the Program Rules.

To complete the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)

To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours), a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.