Queensland University of Technology

Graduate Certificate in Education

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Education is flexible and innovative and can be custom designed to your needs.

Our world-class academics are leaders in their fields who will engage you in deep professional learning and reflection to expand your knowledge and skills. The teaching team has extensive experience and the course is backed by QUT’s evidence-based research programs working to develop solutions to current and emerging issues in education.

You can build a qualification just for you. Mix and match topics to build the knowledge and skills you need for your classroom and your career.

Delivery mode

Queensland University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry Requirements: You must have one of the following:

  1. A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline; or
  2. A recognised diploma in any discipline followed by at least two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience in any field; or
  3. Five years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience in any field.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $2,300 $16,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$2,300
Standard Tuition:
$16,100
Full Fee Tuition:
$2,300
Full Fee Tuition:
$16,100
Enquire with Queensland University of Technology to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $2,300 $16,100 Support may be available

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...

Avg yearly income $144,300
Entry barriers Low

Education Consultant

An Education Consultant provides expert advice on educational programmes and policies to schools, institutions, or individuals. You might work with...

Avg yearly income $71,656
Entry barriers Low

Learning Designer

A Learning Designer develops learning materials and training programs to meet the needs of various industries. You might develop training materials...

Avg yearly income $101,400
Entry barriers Low

Lead Teacher

A Lead Teacher oversees the educational activities within a classroom or educational facility, ensuring that students receive high-quality instruct...

Avg yearly income $86,632
Entry barriers Low

University Professor

University Professors are academic professionals who teach at colleges and universities. They usually teach at least one full class in the academic...

Avg yearly income $156,000
Entry barriers Low

High School Teacher

A High School Teacher teaches students at a secondary school. You’ll usually focus on particular subject areas and may teach across a range of year...

Avg yearly income $100,100
Entry barriers Low

About Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is an ambitious institution, with a growing research output focused on technology and innovation. QUT ranks in the world’s top 200 universities.

Our strategic plan establishes QUT as 'the university for the real world' and charts our provision of transformative education and research that is relevant to our communities.

With more than 50,000 students across two inner-city campuses in Brisbane, QUT offers academic programs in fields spanning business, creative industries, education, engineering, health, law, science, and social justice across five faculties.