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Graduate Certificate in Education

You will love this program if you want to upgrade your skills and knowledge in a collaborative environment with other like-minded educators. Develop higher levels of expertise in pedagogy, curriculum development, assessment, and action research.

In this program you will:

  • Have an excellent pathway to a Master of Education
  • Have an opportunity to link theory to education practice
  • Work under the supervision of UniSC’s highly trained staff, all with doctoral qualifications in education
  • Form strong professional networks from completing the program

Location

CRICOS code

081795M

Duration

6 months 6 months Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2025 fees (A$)

A$2,220 - 2024 Fees / A$10,200 - 2024 Fees CSP / Fee-paying
CSP / Fee-paying
A$14,000 Annual fee
Annual fee

Start

  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2

Start
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
Delivery mode
  • Blended Learning
Total courses
4
Total units
48
Duration
6 months 6 months
CRICOS code
081795M
UniSC program code
ED508
Program structure
Required courses from a specified list (4) 48 units

Select a total of 48 units. A minimum of 24 units must be EDU or EDN coded courses.

EDU700 Managing Across Global Cultures
EDU725 International Trade and Finance
EDU737 Management Informatics
EDU739 Leveraging Innovation, Design and Creativity
EDU741 Supply Chain Management
EDU745 Project Management Principles
EDU747 Project Risk
EDU749 Accounting for Managers
EDU727 Economics for Managers
EDU738 Corporate Finance
EDU740 Research Project
SEC602 Marketing Management
MHN702 Innovation and Management Decision Making
MHN708 International Trade and Finance
PUB702 Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
PUB706 Project Integration
PUB707 Marketing Management
MGT701 International Business Law and Ethics
MGT702 Managing Across Global Cultures
BUS703 International Trade and Finance
BUS704 Management Informatics
EDU746 Leveraging Innovation, Design and Creativity
EDN701 Supply Chain Management
BUS702 Project Management Principles
EDU762 Project Risk
EDU763 Editing for Professionals
EDU712 Digital Journalism
EDU715 Podcasting and Radio News
EDU716 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
EDU717 Contemporary Communication Theory and Trends
EDU719 Communication for the Creative Professional

Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all UniSC courses are available on every UniSC campus.

Study sequences

A student entering the Graduate Certificate in Education program will normally be required to hold a three year Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) qualification in Education or a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) qualification from a non-Education discipline from a recognised institution.

English language requirements

You will also need to meet the English language requirements for this program. If you do not meet the minimum requirements, you may be able to enrol in our English Language Programs to reach the required level for most of UniSC’s programs (exceptions apply to non-standard English requirement programs).

Additional entry information

Standard English language requirements apply.

Program requirements
  • Select a total of 48 units. A minimum of 24 units must be EDU or EDN coded courses.
  • Please note not all courses are offered online or at Sunshine Coast campus.
  • If you are planning to enrol in the Master of Education (ED705) degree in the future and do not need the Graduate Certificate of Education (ED508) as an entry requirement to the MEd (ED705), you may wish to consult the specialisations lists in the MEd when choosing your courses for possible future credit.
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods which may include essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.

CSP estimate
A$2,220 - 2024 Fees
Fee-paying estimate
A$10,200 - 2024 Fees
Annual tuition fee (A$, 2025)
A$14,000