Diploma of Education
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Diploma of Education
Overview Keen to explore where a career in education and teaching can take you? The Diploma of Education is a one-year entry level course that provides students with the opportunity to prepare to study for a professional career pathway in education. Students choose a specialisation in either Primary, Secondary or…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Overview
Keen to explore where a career in education and teaching can take you?
The Diploma of Education is a one-year entry level course that provides students with the opportunity to prepare to study for a professional career pathway in education.
Students choose a specialisation in either Primary, Secondary or Technology teaching to shape their studies. The course develops students’ knowledge, skills and capabilities for further education and can also serve as a pathway to direct employment in various paraprofessional roles.
Diploma of Education graduates are eligible for entry and up to eight units of credit towards the Bachelor of Education and the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education.
Please note that Online students in the Secondary specialisation (STEM pathway) must undertake compulsory on-campus residentials for some units.
Career Outcomes
Potential occupations
REQUIREMENTS
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
Category Score
Overall Score 5.5
Reading 5.0
Writing 5.5
Listening 5.0
Speaking 5.0
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Southern Cross University is a vibrant, contemporary Australian university with campuses at the Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour, and branch campuses in Sydney and Melbourne. The University offers industry-relevant degrees with a strong practical component that enables students to generate and apply knowledge. Southern Cross University was ranked in the Top 100 in the Times Higher Education 150 under 50 Rankings 2016. It is a research intensive university and was evaluated at ‘well above world standard’ in nine key areas in the Australian Research Council’s 2015 Excellence in Research Australia Report . Its SCU International Student Support team has been recognised for their outstanding international student support in the International Student Barometer (ISB) survey 2016 .
Southern Cross University is a vibrant, contemporary Australian university with campuses at the Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour, and branch campuses in Sydney and Melbourne. The University offers industry-relevant degrees with a strong practical component that enables students to generate and apply knowledge. Southern Cross University was ranked in the Top 100 in the Times Higher Education 150 under 50 Rankings 2016. It is a research intensive university and was evaluated at 'well above world standard' in nine key areas in the Australian Research Council's 2015 Excellence in Research Australia Report . Its SCU International Student Support team has been recognised for their outstanding international student support in the International Student Barometer (ISB) survey 2016 .