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Southern Cross University (SCU)

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Graduate Certificate in Education

  • Graduate Certificate

There is growing demand for educators who have enhanced knowledge in specialist areas of education, as well as for skilled managers and leaders across the education sector. The Graduate Certificate in Education is a course for education...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year part-time
Course Code
1008252
Study Mode
Online

About this course

There is growing demand for educators who have enhanced knowledge in specialist areas of education, as well as for skilled managers and leaders across the education sector. The Graduate Certificate in Education is a course for education professionals looking to progress their careers by moving into more senior roles.

The course focuses on leadership and contemporary educational contexts, leadership in professional learning and educational investigation.

This flexible course is designed to fit seamlessly around work, family, and other priorities. It's 100 per cent online, and students can complete the seven-week units one at a time from the comfort of their home - or anywhere with an internet connection.

This course is also an ideal pathway to further postgraduate study in the Master of Education.

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement for this course is:
  • a four year Bachelor degree in Education from any Australian University, or equivalent, or
  • an undergraduate degree and a fourth-year level teaching qualification from any Australian university, or equivalent, or
  • a three year Bachelor degree in Teaching from any Australian University, or equivalent.

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

The Graduate Certificate in Education is a course for education professionals looking to progress their careers in a more focused area within their current environment or who wish to move into a leadership or management role.

Course structure

To be eligible to receive the Graduate Certificate of Education students must complete the equivalent of 4
units (48 credit points), comprising 4 core units.