Diploma of Educational Studies

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 01737F

The Diploma of Educational Studies is a game changer for anyone who needs to meet additional entry requirements for a teaching degree.Designed in partnership with Griffith University, the Diploma of Educational Studies transitions seamlessly into the highly-regarded Bachelor of Education. This puts you in a strong position for a wide range of teaching careers, across the public and private sectors. It can lead to senior positions, like department head or principal. Griffith University has the highest education graduate success rates in Australia. Our graduates are in demand and find employment in the independent, Catholic and state education systems in Queensland as well as overseas.

Structure

Up to 70 credit points available depending on the specialisation of choice.

Subjects

• Communication for Teaching and Learning
• Understanding Lifelong Learner
• Foundations of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
• Educational Technologies for Teaching and Learning
• Developing Professional Identity and Practice
• General Mathematics
• Education and Society
• Philosophy and Ethics in Education
• Biology
• Chemistry.

Standard entry requirements

Visit our website for entry requirements: https://www.griffithcollege.edu.au/study-options/diploma/education/

Recognition

Griffith University and other Australian universities.

Study pathways

Successful graduates may have up to 80 credit points (1 year) granted towards a relevant Bachelor degree program at Griffith University as well as a number of other Australian universities. Students must achieve the GPA requirements set by the University in order to progress to 2nd year of the Bachelor degree.

Study information

Fee comments

Campuses: Brisbane City, Gold Coast.

Fees as at 2024. Additional non-tuition fees may apply, find out more: https://www.griffithcollege.edu.au/how-apply/payment-options/

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