Charles Sturt University
Graduate Certificate in Education
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBuild on your existing professional knowledge with the Graduate Certificate in Education from Charles Sturt University. Offered fully online, the course is designed to support and develop your career as a leader across educational sectors and a range of contexts (including schools, adult education and early childhood education settings).
You can study the Graduate Certificate in Education (with specialisations) as a standalone course or progress to Charles Sturt University's Master of Education (with specialisations).
Delivery mode
Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
An applicant for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Education (generic and with specialisations) must have at least the following minimum qualifications:
- Hold the degree of Bachelor (or AQF equivalent) in any discipline from a University or other approved tertiary institution and a minimum of two years of professional experience in a field deemed to be closely related to education;
- Hold the degree of Bachelor (or AQF equivalent) in any discipline from a University or other approved tertiary institution and Graduate Diploma (or AQF equivalent) in teaching/education or any relevant field considered appropriate to the program of study and a minimum of one year professional experience in a field of study related to education;
- Hold the degree of Bachelor (or AQF equivalent) in any discipline from a University or other approved tertiary institution and Graduate Certificate (or AQF equivalent) in teaching/education or any relevant field considered appropriate to the program of study plus a minimum of 1.5 years of professional experience in a related field of study;
- Possess other qualifications and/or work experience deemed to be AQF equivalent; and
- Complete any additional qualifying subjects or course prescribed by the Faculty.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Education will prepare you for the following roles.
Assistant Principal
An Assistant Principal supports the principal in managing the daily operations of a school. You might work in a primary or secondary school setting...
Education Consultant
An Education Consultant provides expert advice on educational programmes and policies to schools, institutions, or individuals. You might work with...
Learning Designer
A Learning Designer develops learning materials and training programs to meet the needs of various industries. You might develop training materials...
Lead Teacher
A Lead Teacher oversees the educational activities within a classroom or educational facility, ensuring that students receive high-quality instruct...
Curriculum Planner
A Curriculum Planner designs and develops educational programmes for schools or institutions. You might work within an educational body, school dis...
About Charles Sturt University
We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.
We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.
As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.
