Graduate Certificate in Religious Education

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Religious Education enhances the professional knowledge and skills of teachers in the areas of religion and religious practices, particularly aligning with the role of educators in Catholic schools. This course is highly relevant for current or aspiring teachers aiming to deepen their understanding of Christian beliefs and rituals, with a focus on teaching in religiously affiliated schools. It supports the development of educators as key partners in Christian faith communities within educational settings.

Study mode Online
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $8,340 - $11,814 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Religious Education vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $8,340 - $11,814 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Religious Education will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Graduate Certificate in Religious Education available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Central Queensland University
Online
6 Months (Full-time)
Australian Catholic University
Online
6 Months (Full-time)