Professional experience placements represent a core component of a future teacher’s degree. They allow students the opportunity to work in a school and gain real world experience before leaving university.
Professional experience
Professional experience
Contact us
Email: pex-enquiries@uow.edu.au
Phone: (02) 4239 2380
Address:
Professional Experience Unit
School of Education
Building 23, Room 17
University of Wollongong
Northfields Avenue
Wollongong NSW 2522
Resources
- Handbooks for professional experience
- 2021 Education PEX Yearly Planner (PDF) Updated: 26 May 2020
More opportunities
Thanks for the placements
The School of Education would like to thank and recognise the early education and care centres, preschools and schools that offered placements for our students.
Our partner centres, preschools and schools play a critical role in preparing the next generation of educators.
Our sincere thanks for your generous support!
Student spotlight
Megan Lee completed her Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) in 2017 and was a Dean’s Scholar. She accepted a permanent teaching position at a school in south-western Sydney commencing at the beginning of 2018.
Read Megan's reflections on being a graduate teacher