Monash University

Overview

The Bachelor of Education and Arts (Honours) at Monash University provides an in-depth exploration of the arts, humanities, and social sciences. This program equips students with the essential skills needed to thrive in various educational environments, fostering a passion for teaching and learning.

What you'll study

This program offers a blend of core courses and elective options, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests. Core courses may include:

• Early Childhood and Primary Education
• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Inclusive and Special Education
• Anthropology
• Archaeology and Ancient History
• Criminology
• Economics

In addition to these core subjects, students can choose electives that align with their personal and professional aspirations, culminating in a capstone project or thesis during their final year.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification or its equivalent. There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements for this program, making it accessible to a wider range of students.

For international students, English proficiency must be demonstrated through one of the following assessments:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Career prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Education and Arts (Honours) often pursue careers as educators, but the program also opens doors to various roles in public policy, community engagement, and media. Potential career paths include:

• Publishing and editing
• Community program development
• Educational journalism
• Public policy advocacy

This versatile degree not only prepares students for teaching but also equips them with a broad skill set applicable to multiple professions, empowering them to make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields.