
The University of Newcastle
Graduate Diploma in Education
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIf you are a practising teacher or educator with a passion for learning and teaching Mathematics then the Graduate Diploma in Education is the program for you. This program will enhance your existing skills as an mathematics educator, see you connect with the latest developments and research in the field.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle 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.
The Graduate Diploma in Education is an 80 unit postgraduate qualification, with admission available for qualified teachers who have one of the following qualifications or equivalent:
- Bachelor Honours Degree; or
- Bachelor Degree; or
- Diploma or Advanced Diploma plus two years' relevant work experience; or
- At least five years’ demonstrable relevant work experience.
The focus of the Graduate Diploma is the teaching of Mathematics, and relevant experience in this domain is preferred.
Admission into the Graduate Diploma in Education will be available to domestic students only.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in Education will prepare you for the following roles.
Primary School Teacher
A Primary School Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, delivering educational content, and creating a supportive classroom environmen...
Secondary School Teacher
A Secondary School Teacher is responsible for educating students in various subjects, typically from Year 7 to Year 12, while fostering a positive...
Curriculum Developer
A Curriculum Developer designs and updates educational programs for schools, universities, or training institutions. You might work in an education...
Education Consultant
An Education Consultant provides expert advice on educational programmes and policies to schools, institutions, or individuals. You might work with...
Science Teacher
A Science Teacher delivers science education to students, typically in secondary schools, covering subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics. T...
Drama Teacher
A Drama Teacher instructs students in the art of performance and theatre, fostering creativity and expression. You may work in schools, community c...
Humanities Teacher
A Humanities Teacher educates students in subjects like history, geography, and sociology, fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness. Resp...
Physics Teacher
A Physics Teacher plays a crucial role in shaping students' understanding of physical science by delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons alig...
Curriculum Planner
A Curriculum Planner designs and develops educational programmes for schools or institutions. You might work within an educational body, school dis...
Biology Teacher
A Biology Teacher educates students on the principles of living organisms, from cells to ecosystems. You might work in a secondary school, a colleg...
Visual Arts Teacher
A Visual Arts Teacher plays a crucial role in the education sector by imparting knowledge and skills related to various artistic disciplines, foste...
Deputy Principal
A Deputy Principal supports the Principal in managing the overall operations of a school. You might work in primary or secondary education settings...
Education Manager
An Education Manager oversees the planning, development, and implementation of educational programmes within an institution. You might work in scho...
About The University of Newcastle
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
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