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Adelaide has been making a major contribution to the field of education for over 100 years. Our vision is to benefit society through research, teaching and public debate in education.
We offer world-class teacher education and high-quality research in an intellectually stimulating environment. Education at the University of Adelaide is ranked in the top 100 in the world by the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject.
Our programs
Bachelor of Teaching
Our dual degree and practical pathways to become a teacher will provide you with a teaching qualification tailored to your career pursuits.
Master of Teaching
Our Master of Teaching offers a unique pathway to a rewarding career. It builds on your professional knowledge gained from your working experience and undergraduate degree.
Master of Education
The Master of Education is for practicing educators who either want to pursue leadership careers, or examine and challenge their current teaching practice.
Research and collaboration
Research
The School of Education offers a wide range of research expertise to the community, building on existing understandings of learning and providing innovative solutions to contemporary problems.
People
Our success is built upon our passionate academic and professional staff. Working together we provide an inclusive, enriching and intellectually stimulating environment for our students to thrive.
PhD students
Interested in undertaking a postgraduate research degree with us? We offer exciting opportunities for researchers at the honours, masters and PhD levels.
Micro-credentials
With these self-paced, practical courses, you can upskill quickly, meet your professional development requirements and transform your teaching—all on a flexible, digital platform.
Latest news from the School of Education
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Apr
School of Education International Student School Orientation Excursion
On March 19th the School of Education hosted a full-day International Student School Orientation Excursion, offering our international pre-service teachers an invaluable opportunity to experience the realities of South Australian schooling ahead of their placements.
19
Dec
Faculty of ABLE 2024 Highlights
To wrap up 2024, the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics is reflecting on the year that was and featuring highlights from each school.
15
Nov
Celebrating ABLE’s grant successes in 2024
The Faculty of ABLE recently celebrated the highest achieving staff from its schools who received an Australian Research Council grant of $50,000 or above, and Level B’s who received grants of $30,000 or above.
25
Oct
University of Adelaide’s Apple Distinguished School status extended to 2027
The University of Adelaide’s School of Education has had its existing Apple Distinguished School designation extended to 2027.
14
Oct
Inclusion project empowers future teachers to support neurodivergent learners
New training formulated by the University of Adelaide is set to boost disability and inclusion studies in teaching degrees, creating more inclusive environments for neurodivergent learners.