Graduate Certificate in Teaching

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

This program is designed for qualified practising secondary teachers who want to update and/or add an additional teaching area to their formal preservice teacher qualifications. To complete a graduate teaching certificate, applicants must have relevant studies in the teaching specialisation in which they wish to enrol. They must also be teaching at a school that will allow them to undertake Advanced Professional Practice in that specialisation. As this postgraduate teaching program is designed for working teachers, it is usually undertaken part-time.

Designed for

Qualified practicing teachers wanting additional teaching specialisations

Structure

24 units of credit (UOC) consisting of 3 core courses from the Graduate Certificate in Teaching program and one elective course from the Master of Education.

Subjects

  • Teaching

Standard entry requirements

A recognised Bachelor degree and a postgraduate teaching qualification (e.g. Graduate Diploma of Education or Master of Teaching) or a four year pre-service teacher education qualification, including professional experience, equivalent to the qualifications required for Graduate teacher status in NSW. All applicants must have at least four semester length units of approved disciplinary studies in the relevant teaching area as well.

Recognition

NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Kensington Yes

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