University of the Sunshine Coast

Graduate Certificate in Education

Education

Upgrade your skills and knowledge in a collaborative environment with other like-minded educators. Develop higher levels of expertise in pedagogy, curriculum development, assessment, and action research. This program is an excellent pathway to a Master of Education. You will have an opportunity to link theory to education practice and work under the supervision of UniSCs highly trained staff, all with doctoral qualifications in education. You will form strong professional networks from completin

Official
Duration
6 months
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
AQF 8
Campus
Sippy Downs
QLD · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 081795M
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Course overview

Upgrade your skills and knowledge in a collaborative environment with other like-minded educators. Develop higher levels of expertise in pedagogy, curriculum development, assessment, and action research. This program is an excellent pathway to a Master of Education. You will have an opportunity to link theory to education practice and work under the supervision of UniSCs highly trained staff, all with doctoral qualifications in education. You will form strong professional networks from completing the program.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    A student entering the Graduate Certificate in Education program will normally be required to hold a three year Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) qualification in Education or a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) qualification from a non-Education discipline from a recognised institution.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1UniSC Sunshine Coast8 March 2027—$14,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1UniSC Online8 March 2027——International students
2027 · Semester 2UniSC Online12 July 2027——International students
2027 · Semester 2UniSC Sunshine Coast12 July 2027——International students

Where it is taught

  • UniSC Sunshine Coast

    Primary

    90 Sippy Downs Drive, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD, 4556, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD

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  • UniSC Online

    QLD

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Certificate in Educationunisc.edu.au
  2. University of the Sunshine Coastunisc.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  5. Undergraduate program admission requirementsOfficial source
  6. International Study Guide 2026Official source
  7. Postgraduate admissions requirementsOfficial source

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Graduate Certificate in Education at University of the Sunshine Coast: Fees & Entry Requirements