Admission pathways (Education courses)

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See below for the requirements to get into each course.

Recent school leaver

Bachelor of Science/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you're a recent school leaver, you must:

  1. Meet the required ATAR for the course (Year 12 Adjustment Factors can be applied to this course)
  2. Submit a personal statement as part of your application.
Note: Students who do not meet these requirements may be able to enter the course via a UTS approved pathway. 
 

Bachelor of Communication (Writing and Publishing)/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you're a recent school leaver, you must:

  1. Meet the required ATAR for the course (Year 12 Adjustment Factors can be applied to this course)
  2. Submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Note: Students who do not meet these requirements may be able to enter the course via a UTS approved pathway. 

Bachelor of Engineering Studies/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you're a recent school leaver, you must:

  1. Meet the required ATAR for the course (Year 12 Adjustment Factors can be applied to this course)
  2. Submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Note: Students who do not meet these requirements may be able to enter the course via a UTS approved pathway. 

Bachelor of Economics/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you're a recent school leaver, you must:

  1. Meet the required ATAR for the course (Year 12 Adjustment Factors can be applied to this course)
  2. Submit a personal statement as part of your application.
Note: Students who do not meet these requirements may be able to enter the course via a UTS approved pathway. 
 

Bachelor of Business/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you're a recent school leaver, you must:

  1. Meet the required ATAR for the course (Year 12 Adjustment Factors can be applied to this course)
  2. Submit a personal statement as part of your application.
Note: Students who do not meet these requirements may be able to enter the course via a UTS approved pathway. 
 

Non-recent school leaver

Bachelor of Business/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are a non-recent Year 12 student (school leaver), the possible pathways include the following:

  • a completed TAFE/AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma
  • a completed higher education degree
  • an incomplete higher education degree (must have completed one year)
  • mature age entry (you must take a STAT test through UAC)
  • a limited ATAR (find out more via the UAC website).

You will also need to submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Bachelor of Science/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are a non-recent Year 12 student (school leaver), the possible pathways include the following:

  • a completed TAFE/AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma
  • a completed higher education degree
  • an incomplete higher education degree (must have completed one year)
  • mature age entry (you must take a STAT test through UAC)
  • a limited ATAR (find out more via the UAC website).

You will also need to submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Bachelor of Communication (Writing and Publishing)/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are a non-recent Year 12 student (school leaver), the possible pathways include the following:

  • a completed TAFE/AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma
  • a completed higher education degree
  • an incomplete higher education degree (must have completed one year)
  • mature age entry (you must take a STAT test through UAC)
  • a limited ATAR (find out more via the UAC website).

You will also need to submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Bachelor of Engineering Studies/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are a non-recent Year 12 student (school leaver), the possible pathways include the following:

  • a completed TAFE/AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma
  • a completed higher education degree
  • an incomplete higher education degree (must have completed one year)
  • mature age entry (you must take a STAT test through UAC)
  • a limited ATAR (find out more via the UAC website).

You will also need to submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Bachelor of Economics/Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

If you are a non-recent Year 12 student (school leaver), the possible pathways include the following:

  • a completed TAFE/AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma
  • a completed higher education degree
  • an incomplete higher education degree (must have completed one year)
  • mature age entry (you must take a STAT test through UAC)
  • a limited ATAR (find out more via the UAC website).

You will also need to submit a personal statement as part of your application.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.