
Graduate Certificate in Education
Education
Study Victoria University's Graduate Certificate in Education to advance your knowledge of teaching for the education sector, community, industry and government. This certificate is the first step in our graduate program in education. It is tailored to trainers and teachers in education, community, government and industry. Our Graduate Certificate in Education gives you an overview of the latest high-level education theory. You’ll learn contemporary ideas and techniques in: approaches to learnin
Official- Duration
- 6 months
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Footscray
- VIC · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 083308D
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Course overview
Study Victoria University's Graduate Certificate in Education to advance your knowledge of teaching for the education sector, community, industry and government. This certificate is the first step in our graduate program in education. It is tailored to trainers and teachers in education, community, government and industry. Our Graduate Certificate in Education gives you an overview of the latest high-level education theory. You’ll learn contemporary ideas and techniques in: approaches to learning educational leadership for social justice innovation in education vocational education and training: policy and practice. Using this knowledge, you’ll conduct your own workplace research. This experience is valuable if you’re ready to take your teaching career into a research or management role. Our graduate program is offered in three stages. Successful completion of this graduate certificate gains you admission to the Graduate Diploma in Education, which leads into the Master of Education. This course does not provide registration to teach in Australia.
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 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Victoria University graduate certificate or graduate diploma entry generally requires an undergraduate qualification comparable to an Australian bachelor degree. Master's entry requires a comparable bachelor degree, honours degree or graduate diploma, subject to course requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-, honours- or graduate-diploma-equivalent qualification as required by the course; 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Victoria University Footscray Park | 15 February 2027 | — | $33,800per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Victoria University Footscray Park | — | — | $33,800per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Footscray Park | 15 February 2027 | — | $33,800per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

