Charles Darwin University

Graduate Certificate of Education (Global Learning)

Charles Darwin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

The Graduate Certificate of Education (Global Learning) is a diverse and innovative course covering international education, education policy, higher education, vocational education, literacy and language, English language teaching in Asia, educational leadership, Indigenous education and digital technologies and learning.This course aims to meet the professional development needs of education policymakers, practitioners, school teachers and principals, and researchers working across Australia and in the Asia-Pacific, in areas such as (but not limited to): teacher education, higher education, community development, schooling educators interested in digital learning, futures education for all technical and vocational education, and training adult education. It includes pathways to teacher and principal training.During this course, you will strengthen further your analytical thinking, collaborative learning, project management, and transformative practice skills in local and global settings. You are also encouraged to apply what you learn in practical contexts during your studies building real-world experience.

Structure

This course uses an innovative delivery strategy, which includes combinations of online learning, seminars, conferences and intensive courses to deliver subject matter to students. Students will have options for systematic investigation of core issues through two core units that provide the framework for the course as well as project work to address their organisational or community based contexts. Students work with personal mentors to assist them in developing expertise in a chosen area of specialisation.A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 40 credit points (cp) as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.Unit typeCredit PointsSpecific requirementsCore Units(1 units)10cpCompulsory Core units totalling 10 credit points as detailed below.EMG505 Research Methodologies in Global Learning Specialist Electives (2-3 units)30cpSpecialist Elective units totalling 30 credit points as detailed below.EMG501 The Challenge of Global LearningEMG502 Teaching and Learning and Global LearningEMG503 Assessment and Quality Assurance in Global LearningEMG504 Leadership in Global LearningEMG506 Project in Global Learning 1EMG507 Project in Global Learning 2EMG508 Project in Global Learning 3EMG609 Internship in Global Learning (20cp)EMG824 Thesis in Global Learning 1 (20cp)DLF511 Hacking the Matrix: Video Games, Cyber Security and the Digital ParadigmDLF512 Digital Technologies: Aid and Development (only available externally)DLF513 Digital Technologies: Re/making Digital Cultures Through Curricula and AssessmentDLF514 Digital Technologies: Education, Apps and Mobile DevicesDLF515 Digital Technologies: Languages, Literacy and Data Literacy  40cpTotal Credit PointsStudents who commenced in or after 2013The grade of "PC" cannot be counted towards a Graduate Certificate AQF Level 8 course award.Students should refer to the current Grading Policy and Common Course Rules for further information.

Subjects

  • Education

Standard entry requirements

  • Successful completion of one the following:a) a recognised three or four-year bachelor degree in a field related to education
  • Orb) a recognised three-year non-education bachelor degree plus a graduate certificate, graduate diploma or honours degree, of which at least one must be in a field related to educationc) a recognised three-year non-education bachelor degree and professional experience deemed as being equivalent to the above.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Casuarina International: $14,052 No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years
  • Part-time : 1 year
CDU Online International: $14,052 No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years
  • Part-time : 1 year

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