International Guide 2021

Accreditation The Bachelor of Education programs are fully accredited with the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA) and the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia. Additionally, the Bachelor of Primary Education (Early Childhood specialisation) is accredited with the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA). Those who are accepted into the IB program will be able to apply to the IB for the IB certificate in teaching and learning on successful completion of their undergraduate degree. Literacy & Numeracy Testing for Initial Teacher Education students (LANTITE): All Teacher Education students in New South Wales and Western Australia are required to enrol in, pay for and sit the national Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education students (LANTITE) and demonstrate the required minimum level of personal literacy and numeracy prior to their final professional experience. Students are encouraged to sit the test early in their degree. “At Notre Dame, I’ve learnt the importance of a community minded approach and made lifelong connections working with passionate people.” Education graduate International Baccalaureate The University of Notre Dame Australia is the only university in New South Wales to have International Baccalaureate recognition for an undergraduate primary education degree. By undertaking a program of study with an IB-recognised university, you will: • Improve the quality of your classroom teaching; • Demonstrate a deep understanding of and engagement in student learning; and • Enhance your competitive advantage in the global education job sector. APPLY DIRECT NOTREDAME.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL | 65