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2008 | 2009

Graduate Certificate in Education (Science and Technology) GC.Ed(S&T)
2008

Location: North Terrace Campus
Duration: 6 months (full time)
Degree: Graduate Certificate

Program Outline

The Graduate Certificate in Education (Science and Technology) is a professionally oriented program, intended for people currently employed in education who have an interest in extending their knowledge and practice in the area of Science and Technology in Education. It is a foundation program for the Master of Education (Science and Technology)

These programs are unique and innovative as they provide a trans-disciplinary approach to education, in addition to infusing technology into the science curricula. The programs focus on scholarly investigation, including strengthening the teaching-learning-research nexus, mentoring, and supervised practical experiences. Course activities and learning experiences seek to enhance critical and innovative thinking and facilitate the communication of ideas.

The Graduate Certificate program is equivalent to one semester of full time study (12 units) and is available to full and part-time students.

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Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic ? and international ? students.

Domestic

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
Prerequisites: ?

Degree & Graduate Diploma or Bachelor of Education with a focus on secondary mathematics, science, IT or equivalent + at least one year's teaching experience.

How to apply: ?

Download the Application Form 

Applications should be lodged with the Coordinator, Higher Degrees in the School of Education:

Dr I Gusti Ngurah Darmawan
Coordinator, Higher Degrees Coursework – Graduate Certificate & Masters Programs
The School of Education
University of Adelaide
Education Building
245 North Terrace
ADELAIDE SA 5005
Email: higher.education@adelaide.edu.au
Tel: +61 8 8303 5788
Fax: +61 8 8303 3404

Mid-year entry? Subject to availability
Annual tuition fees: ?
Australian Full-fee place: $6,201
General enquiries: Student Centre

International

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
IELTS Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
6
5.5
5.5
6
6
How to apply:
Annual tuition fees: ? International student place: $7,415
General enquiries: Student Centre
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Career Opportunities

On completion of the programs, graduates may seek to undertake further studies, comprehensive research, play key leadership roles in education and the community, and sustain their professional growth and edge in the areas of mathematics and technology education.

Potential careers

Science Educators, Teacher, Education Officer / Educator

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Graduate Attributes

School of Education Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes.

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Program Rules

School of Education Program Rules

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Last updated: Wednesday, 14 May 2008