University of Tasmania, Australia

While the offer lasts, principals, ASTs, teachers, VET teachers and school support officers are encouraged to take advantage of the career development available to all employees through Alumni or the Tasmanian Education Sector Professional Development HECS scholarships.

Whether you want to become a teacher or are already a teacher, mid-year applications are now open. Teaching commences on Monday 16 July and orientation week begins Monday 9 July.

2012 Alumni HECS Scholarship

Whether you are interested in doing one or two units of study for personal interest or extending your qualifications with a new degree (undergraduate or postgraduate coursework), UTAS is offering HECS scholarships to members of our Alumni, covering tuition fees for up to 25% study load during 2012 in any Commonwealth supported program.  more information

Tasmanian Education sector Professional Development

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is committed to providing ongoing support and learning opportunities for eligible teaching, administrative and general staff working in education. This commitment flows through to employees with an initiative that offers HECS scholarships for university study valued at up to $2,356 per year. more information

An information sheet which outlines eligibility guidelines and how to register for the HECS scholarship is available to download (PDF 771KB).

Study full-time or part-time, on-campus or by distance fully online. 

Courses to specialise or upgrade your qualification:

• Graduate Certificate of Education (D)
• Master of Education (D)

Courses to become a registered teacher:

• Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) (L,CC,D)
• Bachelor of Education (Primary) (L,CC,D)
• Bachelor of Education – Secondary Specialisations (L)**
• Bachelor of Education (Applied Learning)(D)

** Secondary Specialisations are:

• Health & Physical Education
• Outdoor Education
• Health Science
• Textiles
• Wood & Metal Design
• Food & Nutrition
• Computer Aided Design

[L = Launceston campus, CC = Cradle Coast campus, H = Hobart campus, D = Distance/external/online]

APPLY NOW, there's still time - teaching starts Monday July 16.

Enquiries
Email: Peter.Brookes@utas.edu.au
Phone: (03) 6324 3265