The NSW Department of Education is partnering with La Trobe University to deliver the Nexus Primary Program in NSW public primary schools. Under the program, up to 30 participants will complete a Master of Teaching (Primary), whilst gaining classroom experience through paid employment in a NSW public school.
The two-year program features mentoring and support for all participants, including a La Trobe University academic mentor, a school-based mentor, in-person intensives and peer networking.
Please visit La Trobe University's Nexus Program webpage to find out more.
Financial support
- $12,500 study allowance (subject to tax)
- Paid part-time employment whilst studying
Guaranteed employment
- Receive a permanent position in a NSW public primary school upon successful completion of the program
Ongoing mentoring and support
Wrap-around support from university and school mentors
Access to Nexus peer network and two in-person intensives (travel cost covered by La Trobe University)
Online information session
View the online information session, hosted by La Trobe University and Nexus, to learn more about the Nexus program, including course details, application processes and career outcomes.
More information
For more information, please visit La Trobe University’s Nexus Program website or email nexusenquiries@latrobe.edu.au.