Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary)

Course Entry

English Language requirements (Band 5)

International students must attain an IELTS Academic with an average level of 7.5 or more, across the four components of listening, speaking, reading and writing; no score below level 7.0 in any of these components; and a score of 8.0 or more in the components of speaking and listening. Internationally schooled applicants may also be required to meet this requirement.

English competency requirements may also be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

Bachelor degree or master degree from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the USA, or

Undergraduate degree taught in English from a South African University.

Course learning outcomes

Reflect critically on an advanced body of education knowledge, research principles in secondary teaching.

Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, evaluate and synthesise teaching theory and practice in authentic situations.

Apply communication and collaboration skills to design curriculum, learning and assessment activities in secondary education.

Fees and Scholarships

AUD $36,150 - International students estimated 1st year indicative fee 

ECU has a scholarship program that provides many opportunities each year to students undertaking studies here.