Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education)

University of Adelaide

Australia, Adelaide

University Rank:#82

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Duration0.5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 14,966 / Semester

Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026

Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education)

About

The Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education) explores current debates, theories and research specific to Islamic education.

You’ll be equipped with an advanced body of knowledge to engage in reflective practice in a range of classroom settings. Learn professional education approaches tailored to the needs of Muslim students across diverse learning environments.

Gain the knowledge, pedagogical expertise and practical skills needed to effectively support and enhance learning for Muslim students. Your studies will be delivered part-time over two years, with all coursework available 100% online. Adelaide University is ranked #89 in the world for Education Studies (Times Higher Education, 2026).

Want to take your skills further than the classroom? Eager to contribute to research development in Islamic education? Use your qualification as a pathway to further postgraduate study including a master's or PhD with Adelaide University.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved one of the following minimum entry requirements and fulfill any essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR

A minimum of five years relevant work experience.

English Program Requirements

IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

Career

Career outcomes

The Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education) will prepare you to seek employment in Islamic schools.

If you are a current educator, this qualification will enhance your prospects for promotion and prepare you for new roles within Islamic educational settings.

Interested in contributing to research in Islamic education? Take your studies further and pursue a postgraduate masters or PhD degree upon completion of your graduate certificate.

Industry trends

The number of Islamic schools in Australia has risen steadily, reflecting broader trends in private and faith-based education (ISAA, 2025). Growth is expected to continue, driven by Australia’s growing Muslim population. This expanding sector creates a strong need for qualified educators who understand both contemporary educational practices and education from within the Islamic worldview. By studying a Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education), you’ll position yourself to meet this demand. Become a competitive teaching professional with Adelaide University.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

14,966 / semester

Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education)

University of Adelaide

Australia, Adelaide

Go to Official Website