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Accelerated Mode
Master of Teaching (Secondary)StreamYear: 2026
Overview
The Accelerated mode is for Teacher Candidates wishing to accelerate their study by taking a higher load over 1.5 years (18 months). The credit point load is 62.5 points in first semester, 75 points in second semester, and 62.5 points in third semester.
Last updated: 19 December 2025
Structure
200 credit points
The Accelerated Mode is completed over 1.5 years.
Subject sequencing for the Accelerated Mode is detailed below. Overall course rules can be found on the Course Structure page for the Master of Teaching (Secondary).
Subject Options
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS (ACCELERATED MODE)
Subjects undertaken in first semester of the program
Total credit point load this semester: 62.5
- Two Learning Area 1 subjects; and
- The three subjects below.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91092 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Sec) 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91047 | First Nations in Education | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91181 | Promoting Wellbeing in Secondary Schools |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in second semester of the program
Total credit point load this semester: 75
- Two Learning Area 2 subjects;
- One Foundations elective; and
- The three subjects below.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91121 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Sec) 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91122 | Literacy and Numeracy in the Curriculum | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91182 | Leadership in Schools | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS (ACCELERATED MODE)
Total credit point load this half year: 62.5
Subjects undertaken in Summer Term
- Enrol in the January study-period of EDUC91301 ‘Professional Learning Capstone (Sec Acc)’. The subject continues into Semester 1.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91301 | Professional Learning Capstone (Sec Acc) | January (Off Campus) |
25 |
Subjects undertaken in third semester of the program
- Two Learning Area 3 subjects;
- Continue EDUC91301 ‘Professional Learning Capstone (Sec Acc)’; and
- The subject below.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91151 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Sec) 3 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LEARNING AREA SUBJECTS
Learning Area 1 subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91093 | Learning Area Accounting 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91094 | Learning Area Biology 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91095 | Learning Area Business Management 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91096 | Learning Area Chemistry 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91097 | Learning Area Commerce 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91098 | Learning Area Drama A1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91099 | Learning Area Drama B1 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91100 | Learning Area Economics 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91101 | Learning Area English 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91302 | Learning Area English Additional 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91102 | Learning Area Environmental Science 1 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91104 | Learning Area History 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91105 | Learning Area Humanities 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91106 | Learning Area Humanities Additional 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91107 | Learning Area Languages 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91108 | Learning Area Legal Studies 1 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91109 | Learning Area Mathematics 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91305 | Learning Area Mathematics Additional 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91110 | Learning Area Media Studies 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91111 | Learning Area Music A1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91112 | Learning Area Music B1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91114 | Learning Area Physics 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91115 | Learning Area Politics 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91116 | Learning Area Psychology 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91117 | Learning Area Science 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91118 | Learning Area TESOL 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91119 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design A1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91120 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design B1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91376 | Learning Area Health Outdoor Phys Ed 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91380 | Learning Area Outdoor Ed Additional 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Learning Area 2 subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91123 | Learning Area Accounting 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91124 | Learning Area Biology 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91125 | Learning Area Business Management 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91126 | Learning Area Chemistry 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91127 | Learning Area Commerce 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91128 | Learning Area Drama A2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91129 | Learning Area Drama B2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91130 | Learning Area Economics 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91131 | Learning Area English 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91303 | Learning Area English Additional 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91132 | Learning Area Environmental Science 2 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91134 | Learning Area History 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91135 | Learning Area Humanities 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91136 | Learning Area Humanities Additional 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91137 | Learning Area Languages 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91138 | Learning Area Legal Studies 2 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91139 | Learning Area Mathematics 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91306 | Learning Area Mathematics Additional 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91140 | Learning Area Media Studies 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91141 | Learning Area Music A2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91142 | Learning Area Music B2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91144 | Learning Area Physics 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91145 | Learning Area Politics 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91146 | Learning Area Psychology 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91147 | Learning Area Science 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91148 | Learning Area TESOL 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91149 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design A2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91150 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design B2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91377 | Learning Area Health Outdoor Phys Ed 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91381 | Learning Area Physical Ed Additional 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Learning Area 3 subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91153 | Learning Area Accounting 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91154 | Learning Area Biology 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91155 | Learning Area Business Management 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91156 | Learning Area Chemistry 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91157 | Learning Area Commerce 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91158 | Learning Area Drama A3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91159 | Learning Area Drama B3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91160 | Learning Area Economics 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91161 | Learning Area English 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91304 | Learning Area English Additional 3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91162 | Learning Area Environmental Science 3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91164 | Learning Area History 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91165 | Learning Area Humanities 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91166 | Learning Area Humanities Additional 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91167 | Learning Area Languages 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91168 | Learning Area Legal Studies 3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91169 | Learning Area Mathematics 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91307 | Learning Area Mathematics Additional 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91170 | Learning Area Media Studies 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91171 | Learning Area Music A3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91172 | Learning Area Music B3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91174 | Learning Area Physics 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91175 | Learning Area Politics 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91176 | Learning Area Psychology 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91177 | Learning Area Science 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91178 | Learning Area TESOL 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91179 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design A3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91180 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design B3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91378 | Learning Area Health Outdoor Phys Ed 3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
| EDUC91382 | Learning Area Health Ed Additional 3 | Not available in 2026 | 12.5 |
FOUNDATIONS ELECTIVES
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91183 | Foundations: Arts Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91184 | Foundations: DigiTech Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91185 | Foundations: English Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91186 | Foundations: Health & Phys Ed Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91187 | Foundations: Humanities Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91188 | Foundations: Languages Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91189 | Foundations: Mathematics Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91190 | Foundations: Science Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 19 December 2025