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Graduate Certificate in Education (Specific Learning Difficulties)

  • Graduate Certificate

* Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) will be available in 2021 for eligible domestic students. Places are limited. Gain the skills to better support the needs of students with specific learning difficulties such as literacy, numeracy and language learning.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

* Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) will be available in 2021 for eligible domestic students. Places are limited.

Gain the skills to better support the needs of students with specific learning difficulties such as literacy, numeracy and language learning.

You'll improve your professional knowledge and understanding of the nature and causes of specific learning difficulties, such as dyslexia, in children. And you'll explore how to implement teaching that optimises student learning.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

Through subjects that focus on literacy and numeracy, you'll gain the ability to understand the nature and cause of specific learning difficulties. And you'll also gain strengths in developing strategies to involve evidence-based interventions for students.

Career pathways

This course is designed for classroom teachers who wish to have a better understanding of the needs of students with specific learning disabilities who have been placed in their classrooms.

How to apply

The University of Melbourne accepts online applications year-round from domestic applicants.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Melbourne.
86%
Overall satisfaction
80.7%
Skill scale
76.6%
Teaching scale
92.9%
Employed full-time
$87.6k
Average salary