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Graduate Diploma in Education

La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

Advance your career and stay up-to-date with current best practice with La Trobe's Graduate Diploma in Education. You'll develop your networks and grow your career as an educator and leader. Deepen your foundations with core subjects on educational leadership, how humans learn and digital technologies. Then add a specialisation of your choosing, such as curriculum design, or inclusion and diversity. This flexible course is designed for people who're working. Many subjects are delivered in intensive or blended modes, making it easier to fit study into your life. You can also study at your own pace, undertaking one to four subjects per semester. If you'd like the option to further extend your skills, the Graduate Diploma in Education can also provide a fully credited pathway to the Master of Education. You'll learn: Contemporary educational practice Develop your understanding of educational best practice. Diversity Explore diversity in educational contexts and plan for socially just and inclusive education. Research Explore educational research and learn how to incorporate it into your practice. Learning sciences Learn about the science of language and reading and how to apply this across primary and secondary classrooms. Leadership and team building Learn how to evaluate current practice and manage diversity in educational organisations. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8 - Graduate Diploma.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$38,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Year 1: Educational Systems
  • How Humans Learn
  • Inclusion Equity And Access
  • Leadership
  • Diversity And Inclusion
  • Applications Of The Learning Sciences
  • Strategic Communication For Education
  • Understanding And Building Leadership Capabilities
  • Utilising Emerging Technologies For Educational Purposes

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

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