Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience and Education
University of New England UNE
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G
There is a close connection between how the brain works and how we learn. As a result, neuroscience and education are becoming increasingly intertwined, and employers are looking for graduates with skills and knowledge in both areas.UNE’s Graduate Diploma of Neuroscience and Education, designed by our leading experts and researchers, places you at the centre of human physiology's fastest-growing field and its increasingly crucial role in education.Whether you're new to either or both fields, or have prior knowledge or experience, our flexible postgraduate course allows you to tailor your program to the topics and areas that interest you most.
Structure
48 credit points, with 24 credit points in Neuroscience and 24 credit points in Education units at the 500-level.
Standard entry requirements
Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline.*If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule A. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule B: You have completed a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma or Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline.*If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule C: You have a minimum of three years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant professional experience and training undertaken in the past ten years.†If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule C. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule D: You have completed a UNE Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience and Education.If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule D. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).* Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to, the following:ScienceMedicinePsychologyNursingSocial WorkEducationHealthCounsellingOther similar disciplines as determined by the course coordinator.† Relevant professional experience and training must be in one or more of the relevant disciplines above, and include experience in areas of human behaviour and remediation.
Study pathways
Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online Campus | Domestic: $23,536 International: $26,880 | Yes |
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