Applicants must have completed a three-year Bachelor degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
IELTS total 6.5, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 577 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 79 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 58 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 177
This graduate diploma has been developed to meet the needs of educators in Islamic schools or educators in state and private schools with a high percentage of Muslim students.
It has been designed in collaboration with our research and industry partners to provide you with the knowledge, pedagogical and practical skills to promote learning for Muslim students in diverse educational settings. If you wish to contribute to research development in Islamic education, and education more broadly, you can also use this qualification as a pathway to a Master of Education and doctoral studies.
This qualification is highly flexible in its delivery, you can study full-time or part-time and all courses are offered online, offering flexibility so you can tailor your studies to your teaching schedule. If you decide to exit this program after the first four courses, you will receive a Graduate Certificate in Education (Islamic Education).
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Degree structure
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Islamic Pedagogy: Principles and Praxis
Islam Today
Islamic Pedagogy: Contemporary Issues and Muslim Students in the Classroom
Advanced Islamic Civilisation
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Islamic Pedagogy: Quality Teaching and Learning
Islamic Pedagogy: Managing Learning Environments
Islamic Pedagogy: Critical Perspectives on Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
Students select one of the following:
Advanced Studies of Sharia
Advanced Studies in Islam and International Affairs
As a graduate of this qualification, you could reasonably expect to find employment in Islamic schools or possibly Madrassahs, Pesantrens, or in state and private schools with a high percentage of Muslim students. Educational settings could range from early childhood to school learning.
If you wish to contribute to research development in Islamic education, and education more broadly, you could consider continuing with a Master of Education or a PhD.
OSHC: 530 ($) per year