Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education)
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    Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education)

    Swinburne University of Technology
    Swinburne University of Technology
    Australia
    Australia, Melbourne
    University Rank:#291
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    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 7,931 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 17, 2026

    Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education)

    About

    Overview

    The Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) is designed for participants working in an academic or academic support role in higher education. Participants will learn creative approaches to curriculum design and delivery including digital technologies and any combination of on-campus, blended, and fully online modes.

    Please note this course does not lead to teacher registration.

    View Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education) course handbook
    Note: Course availability

    This course is available to local students and off-shore international students who are studying in a country other than Australia.

    This course is not available to on-shore international students on a student visa.

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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Qualifications

    Standard Entry

    A recognised bachelor degree in any discipline equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree AND be working in an academic or academic support role in a tertiary environment.

    Standard Entry

    A recognised bachelor degree in any discipline equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree AND be working in an academic or academic support role in a tertiary environment.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

    Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

    Career

    Stretch your career further

    Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills – an important asset in a today’s complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of roles graduates can attain.

    • Leadership roles within higher education
    • Academic, undergraduate, and postgraduate teaching roles
    • Research supervisor
    International student visa

    International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    7,931 / year

    How to Apply

    To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

    • Certified copies of your previous academic results.
    • Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
    • Letters from your school or employer.
    • If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
    • A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

    If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course. 

    Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Higher Education)

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne

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