Content
Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching Specialisation Secondary
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 5864
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15200
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 15520
  • On-campus
    AUD 17680

Entry requirements

  • 3-year bachelor degree or equivalent in a discipline other than education
  • applicants for the Secondary pathways must demonstrate discipline knowledge in two defined teaching areas in their first degree or other studies by submitting a completed Teaching Areas form with their application 

NOTE

A compulsory induction must be undertaken prior to your first semester of study. This will be in February for Semester 1 commencement or June for those commencing in Semester 2.

How to apply

Closing dates

Applying directly to USQ for the Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching:

  • Semester 2, 2013 - applications close 24 June 2013
  • Semester 1, 2014 - applications close 10 February 2014

Credit for previous study or work experience

You may be eligible for credit if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Alternate pathways to university study

A number of other pathways are also available if you haven’t been able to study previously or don’t meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest.

International entry requirements

English language requirements

  • IELTS: 7.5 (no component lower than 7.0 in any of the four skills areas, and a score of no less than 8.0 in speaking and listening)
  • TOEFL (paper based): 625
  • TOEFL (electronic): 263
  • TOEFL (internet based): 107
  • Pearson (PTE Academic): 73

Pre-requisites

  • 3-year bachelor degree or equivalent in a discipline other than education
  • applicants for the Secondary pathways must demonstrate discipline knowledge in two defined teaching areas in their first degree or other studies by submitting a completed Teaching Areas form (PDF 130 KB) with their application. (Please read the Guide to Teaching Areas (PDF 222 KB).) 

A compulsory induction must be undertaken prior to your first semester of study. This will be in February for Semester 1 commencement or June for those commencing in Semester 2.

International how to apply

CRICOS code: 055149B

Closing dates

Applying directly to USQ for the Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching:

  • Semester 2, 2013 - applications close 24 June 2013
  • Semester 1, 2014 - applications close 10 February 2014

International credit for previous study or work experience

If you have previously studied in your home country, you may be eligible for credit to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

International alternate pathways to university study

Pathway programs are also available if you don’t meet the English entry requirements mentioned above.
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