Graduate Certificate in Education Studies (Digital Learning)

Our education degrees are highly regarded - in fact, we are ranked in the World Top 100 for Education1. We are South Australia's largest tertiary provider for education degrees and the only tertiary institution in the State to offer a postgraduate qualification that is specifically focused on digital learning.

You can also rest assured that you will graduate with a relevant qualification - the curriculum for this graduate certificate is informed by our above world-class research2 and it delves into current debates, theories and research relevant to digital learning in education.

As Australia's University of Enterprise:

1. we're No. 1 in South Australia for student satisfaction3
2. we are the largest university in South Australia with 32,000 students
3. we hold 25th spot in the 2020 THE Young University Rankings for institutions under 50 years old.
4. Our commitment to research with an industry focus is unprecedented in South Australia. In the 2018 nation-wide Excellence in Research evaluation, 100%per cent of our assessed research was rated world-class or above4.

Now is the time to study digital learning in education. And UniSA is the place for your postgraduate study.

1 2020 THE Subject Rankings

22018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research.

3 ComparED (QILT) Course Experience Questionnaire 2018-19 - Overall Satisfaction Indicator (Undergraduate). Public SAfounded universities only.

4 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research.

This graduate certificate is specifically designed for qualified educators and support staff across all year levels of education who are interested in developing advanced knowledge, understanding and skills in the design, development and implementation of contemporary and effective digital learning approaches in educational settings.

The courses in the graduate certificate examine current digital learning concepts, models and frameworks; effective digital learning environments, including the practical design and implementation of digital learning in the classroom; the analysis of data, including learning analytics; the role of formal and informal online learning communities in education, and innovative practices for learners in a digital age.

This graduate certificate extends your learning and skills in the area of digital education. You'll graduate with a high level of practical and theoretical knowledge and skills to support digital approaches in your current teaching and learning environment.

Teachers have a passion for learning and a dedication to the social, emotional, physical and psychological development of children. Well-developed interpersonal skills, patience, as well as impeccable organisational and communication skills, are key attributes of successful educators.

The demand for educators to have expertise in digital learning has never been greater. With this graduate certificate, you will be in a strong position to seek further career opportunities and progression due to your specialised knowledge and leadership capability within the growing field of digital learning education.