School of Education and the Arts

Our school brings together a dynamic mix of disciplines across education, humanities, and creative industries.

At the School of Education and the Arts, we empower students to shape minds, tell stories, and express creativity. Through innovative teaching and industry-aligned programs, our graduates are prepared to make a lasting impact in classrooms, communities, and cultural spaces.

Our courses span early childhood, primary, and secondary education, as well as the creative arts, digital media, communication, and humanities. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, students engage in professional placements, studio work, and community-based projects throughout their studies. Whether you’re pursuing a career in teaching, performance, or media, you’ll graduate with the skills, confidence, and connections to thrive.

Industry-Relevant Learning

At the School of Education and the Arts, we prioritise learning that’s grounded in real-world experience. Most of our courses include work-integrated learning and industry placements, giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in professional settings. You may also choose to participate in an international exchange program, spending up to a full term studying and gaining experience in diverse cultural contexts around the world.

Whether you're teaching in a classroom, performing on stage, or working behind the scenes in media or communications, our courses are designed to equip you with the practical skills, industry insight, and confidence to succeed in your chosen career.

Our People

Our teachers and lecturers are experts in their fields and work closely with industry and professional networks to ensure you receive relevant, up-to-date training. Their real-world experience helps shape practical, engaging learning that prepares you to graduate workplace ready.

You’ll also be supported by our dedicated professional staff—compassionate, caring individuals who are here to guide you throughout your journey. From enrolment to graduation, our team is committed to helping you succeed.

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    There's been a lot of things that I've learned that I feel like I have learned from my professional experience and now I have the research to support it and back it.

    Belinda Connolly

    Master of Educational Neuroscience

Our Research

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