Mid-career transition to teaching program

University of Newcastle

Are you a STEM professional interested in teaching?

The NSW Department of Education Mid-Career Transition to Teaching Program supports experienced professionals in Mathematics, Science, and Technological and applied studies to become teachers.


A close-up picture of Sam, a participant in the Mid-Career Transition to Teaching Program. He is wearing a blue collared shirt and a black jacket with trees in the background

This is an exciting opportunity for mid-career changers with relevant qualifications/experience to complete their Master of Teaching (Secondary) and transition into the teaching profession seamlessly from their existing career.

Financial and career support, as well as a guaranteed permanent teaching position in a NSW public school following successful completion of studies will be provided to successful candidates.

Applications close Thursday 20th January 2022. Click here to find out more and apply.

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