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Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
at Australian Catholic University, New South Wales.
A four-year AITSL-accredited initial teacher education degree preparing secondary school teachers. Includes more than 80 days of professional experience across years 7 to 12 in Catholic, government and independent schools.
ATAR cutoff history
Published cutoff data for the Australian Catholic University Bachelor of Education (Secondary). We never invent figures; entries marked "not published" mean the university or admissions centre has not released a verified cutoff for that intake.
| Intake year | ATAR cutoff | Admissions centre |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.85 | UAC |
| 2024 | ATAR cutoff not published | UAC |
| 2023 | ATAR cutoff not published | UAC |
Most recent published cutoff is 72.85 for the 2025 intake.
Prerequisite Year 12 subjects
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Career outcomes
- Graduates work as registered high-school teachers in NSW Department of Education, Catholic Schools NSW and independent schools after NESA registration.
- First-year jobs typically include permanent and casual teaching positions across Sydney and Melbourne metropolitan high schools, plus rural NSW and Victorian secondary schools.
- Many alumni progress to head of department, deputy principal and principal roles, or move into curriculum advisory roles with NESA and Catholic Education.
Professional accreditation
- AITSL accredited initial teacher education
- NESA accredited for NSW teacher accreditation
- Victorian Institute of Teaching accredited
Careers this leads to
Australian career pathways that name this Bachelor of Education (Secondary) as an entry route. Each page shows uni, TAFE and apprenticeship alternatives.
Related courses at ACU
Sources
- https://www.acu.edu.au/study-at-acu/find-a-course/bachelor-of-education-secondary
- https://www.uac.edu.au/
Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and ATAR cutoffs on the Australian Catholic University handbook and on UAC before applying. Page generated at https://examexplained.com.au/uni/acu/bachelor-of-education-secondary.