University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

Diploma in Education Studies (Primary)

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 01595D

Want to work in primary schools? This Diploma teaches the skills and knowledge needed to work with primary school-aged children as a teacher aide, learning support officer or in after-school care. In the process, you’ll learn how to develop positive relationships that promote children’s sense of agency, safety and wellbeing.In this program you will develop specialised knowledge and skills for employment with school-aged children age in school and out-of-school care contexts and learn to design creative, intentional teaching practices using language, play and cooperation. You’ll learn about child development, curriculum development, diversity and inclusion, and relevant legislation and guidelines. You will complete 40 days of professional experience placement.

Structure

Total units: 96

Standard entry requirements

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
UniSC Fraser Coast
  • ATAR: 60
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
UniSC Online
  • ATAR: 60
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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