Graduate Certificate in Education
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
If you are a practising teacher or educator with a passion for learning and desire to develop an advanced understanding of a variety of broad issues then the Graduate Certificate in Education is the program for you. This program will enhance your existing skills as an education professional, see you connect with the latest developments and research in the field, and move beyond the classroom to explore system-level issues and challenges. Upon graduation you will be positioned as an educational leader.
Designed for
Teachers, trainers or HR specialists keen to continue their professional development
Structure
40 units (4 courses worth 10 units each) including 10 units core course and choose 30 units of Directed courses from Directed Course list.
Subjects
- Intermediate Curriculum Design
- Advanced Educational Studies 2
- Power and Pedagogy
- Educational Leadership and ICT
- Digitally Supported Learning
- English for Special Purposes
- plus more
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor Honours Degree
- Or Bachelor Degree
- Or Diploma or Advanced Diploma plus two years' relevant work experience
- Or At least five years’ demonstrable relevant work experience.
Study pathways
Applicants who have not completed a bachelor degree but hold other substantial relevant qualifications together with appropriate high level work experience in an education setting are encouraged to apply for entry via recognition of prior learning (RPL). Documentation will need to be provided in a professional portfolio. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Education is a pathway for admission to the Master of Education; Master of Applied Linguistics; Master of Special and Inclusive Education, and Master of Leadership and Management in Education.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callaghan | No | |||
| Newcastle City Precinct | Domestic: $10,305 International: $17,960 | No |
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| Online | Domestic: $10,305 International: $17,960 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Newcastle City Precinct, Online.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.
