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Faculty of Education Postgraduate Courses (1)

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Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Graduate Certificate in Middle School Mathematics
Graduate Certificate in Professional Development Graduate Certificate in Professional Leadership
Graduate Certificate in Religious Education Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)
Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)/Graduate Certificate in Religious Education Graduate Diploma in Religious Education
Master of Education Master of Education (Communities and Social Justice)
Master of Education Studies (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Online and Strathfield Campus Master of Educational Leadership
Master of Religious Education Master of Teaching (Primary)
Master of Teaching (Secondary) Postgraduate Certificate in Child Protection and Communities
Postgraduate Certificate in Citizenship and Human Rights Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Leadership Notes

 

Graduate Certificate in Higher Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree or equivalent.

Graduate Certificate in Middle School Mathematics

New South Wales/ACT
Not offered

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Bachelor degree

Graduate Certificate in Professional Development

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree (or approved equivalent) in an area other than Education

Graduate Certificate in Professional Leadership

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree

Graduate Certificate in Religious Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree or Diploma or equivalent.

Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree of equivalent that meets the required prerequisites for entry into the relevant teaching subject methods in the state/territory concerned.

Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)/Graduate Certificate in Religious Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree of equivalent that meets the required prerequisites for entry into the relevant teaching subject methods in the state/territory concerned.

Graduate Diploma in Religious Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Bachelor degree or Diploma or equivalent.

Master of Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Master of Education (Communities and Social Justice)

New South Wales/ACT
NSW: (a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Master of Education Studies (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Online and Strathfield Campus

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) 3 year Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education; or (c) [either a 4 year Bachelor degree or 3 year Bachelor degree with a graduate certificate] plus [either a graduate certificate in English or Linguistics or demonstrated proficiency in English language (including as a native English speaker)].

Master of Educational Leadership

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education and relevant work experience.

Master of Religious Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education; and (c) substantive studies in Theology and Religious Education to fourth year level.

Master of Teaching (Primary)

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland
Bachelor degree or equivalent (2), (3)

Victoria
Not offered

Master of Teaching (Secondary)

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
Equivalent of an Australian university three-year Bachelor/Diploma that meets the required prerequisites into teaching subject methods in a particular state.

Postgraduate Certificate in Child Protection and Communities

New South Wales/ACT
NSW: (a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Postgraduate Certificate in Citizenship and Human Rights

New South Wales/ACT
NSW: (a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Queensland
Not offered

Victoria
Not offered

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Leadership

New South Wales/ACT/Queensland/Victoria
(a) 4 year Bachelor degree in Education; or (b) Bachelor degree in an area other than Education and a Graduate Diploma in Education and relevant work experience.

Notes

(1) Includes postgraduate coursework programs, excluding doctoral programs, only.
(2) To be eligible to teach in Catholic schools, applicants must include relevant Theology units in their undergraduate degree to enrol concurrently in the Graduate Certificate in Religious Education.
(3) In NSW the Department of Education and Training requires the undergraduate degree to contain either one full academic year in four nominated areas or two full academic years of study in one area and one full academic year in two other nominated areas. The nominated areas are: Mathematics, Science and Technology, English, Personal development, health and physical education, Human society and its environment, Creative and practical Arts, Languages other than English, Information Technology, Psychology, and Education studies.
(4) An applicant who has relevant current clinical experience and/or post-registration qualifications may apply for special admission.
(5) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who has at least one year's experience in a related area of exercise science may apply for special admission.
(6) An applicant who holds a Diploma or Certificate in Nursing may apply for special admission.
(7) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who is licensed to practise midwifery within the state where the course is to be undertaken may apply for special admission.
(8) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who has equivalent midwifery qualifications and experience may apply for special admission.
(9) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who has held a senior leadership position in the area of clinical education may apply for special admission.
(10) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who (a) holds a Certificate or Diploma in Nursing and has at least two year's experience in a senior management position in (i) nursing [for the Master of Nursing (Management)] or (ii) clinical specialty [for the Master of Nursing (Practice)]; or (b) has a demonstrated record of relevant publication in professional journals: may apply for special admission.
(11) An applicant who lacks the formal prerequisite but who (a) holds a Certificate or Diploma in Nursing and has at least two year's experience in a senior management position or in a senior leadership position in nursing; or (b) has a demonstrated record of relevant publication in professional journals: may apply for special admission.