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Education and Teaching

Overview

Ignite your passion for educating and inspiring the leaders of tomorrow with one of USQ’s Education degrees. Our lecturers and industry professionals will mentor and guide you to develop skills in your chosen teaching specialisation. Through a combination of theory and up to 110 days of professional experience, you’ll be empowered and well prepared to adapt to the classroom environment.  

New degrees

In 2021, USQ is offering three new postgraduate education degrees - Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years), Master of Learning and Teaching (Primary), and the Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary), which allows you to become a registered teacher in just 18 months.

Disciplines within Education and Teaching

Undergraduate study options

Early Childhood
Primary Education
Secondary Education

Postgraduate study options

Career Development
Counselling in Education
Education Leadership
Primary Education
Professional Studies
Psychology Education
Secondary Education
Special Education
STEM Education
Tertiary Teaching
TESOL

Explore USQ's Education and Teaching degrees

Your study options:
Undergraduate (13) Postgraduate (35) Research (48) All
Graduate Certificate of Education
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Education (Commonwealth supported)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education (Commonwealth supported)
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Career Development

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Career Development
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation Career Development
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation Career Development
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Counselling in Education

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education (Guidance and Counselling)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Counselling in Educational Contexts
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation Guidance & Counselling
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation Guidance & Counselling
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Early Childhood

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Early Childhood
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Undergraduate Certificate of Child and Family Studies
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years)
Mode:
  • External
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Education Leadership

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Educational Leadership
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation Educational Leadership
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation Educational Leadership
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Primary Education

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Undergraduate Certificate of Child and Family Studies
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of Teaching (Primary)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Master of Learning and Teaching (Primary)
Mode:
  • External
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Professional Studies

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • External
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Psychology Education

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Psychology in Schools
Mode:
  • External
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Secondary Education

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Mode:
  • External
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Undergraduate Certificate of Teaching (Secondary)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary)
Mode:
  • External
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Special Education

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education (Special Education)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Special & Inclusive Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation Special & Inclusive Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation Special & Inclusive Education
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

STEM Education

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation STEM Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Mathematics for High School Teaching
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching
Mode:
  • External
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Science for Primary/Middle School Teaching
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation STEM Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation STEM Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul

Tertiary Teaching

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Tertiary Teaching
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

TESOL

Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Education (TESOL)
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Education Specialisation Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Education Specialisation Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Education Specialisation Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Mode:
  • Online
  • On-campus
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Education
Mode:
  • Online
Campus:
  • -
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus:
  • Ipswich
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)
Mode:
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus:
  • Toowoomba
Start date:
  • Feb, Jul, Nov

Damien is wearing his graduation gown and mortar board, smiling at the camera.

Damien

Postgraduate study
Based in Canberra, Damien chose to complete a Doctor of Education at USQ to set himself up for this next part of his life journey.
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