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Diploma of Education Studies
Diploma of Education Studies

Diploma of Education Studies

  • ID:074359A
  • Level:1-Year Diploma
  • Duration:
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  • Type:Full-time

Fees (AUD)

  • TuitionFee/Year:$28,600.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$23,290.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$623.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$28,600.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$23,290.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$623.00
Estimated Total/program:
$52,513.00
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirement

Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent).

English requirement

IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

Course Information

This program has been designed for students who didn’t meet the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Education through the VTAC (or direct) selection process.

We help you build the literacy and numeracy skills needed for a career in education, over a longer 16-week semester.  

Successful completion earns you a place in the second year of the Bachelor of Education (P-12), where you’ll learn to teach all age groups – from prep to Year 12. For the degree program, you’ll choose a specialist teaching area in:

  • art, music, digital media or media studies

  • outdoor or physical education (secondary)

  • psychology, student welfare

  • disability studies in education

  • health or food technology

  • English literacy studies

  • environmental science

  • mathematics

  • humanities

  • biology.

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COURSE STRUCTURE

To attain the Diploma of Education Studies students will be required to complete:

  • 96 credit points (equivalent to 8 units) of Core studies
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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

Pathways to further study

  • Bachelor of Arts

  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Leadership

  • Bachelor of Education (P-12)

  • Bachelor of Education Studies

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

This course may help you find work as a teacher aide, supporting teachers in their work.

Once you’ve completed the Bachelor of Education (P-12), you could find a rewarding career in a public or private primary or secondary school.

Demand for teachers in Melbourne’s west is high – and set to continue rising. The Department of Planning and Community Development figures predict greater than 40 per cent increase in births in the region in the next five years.

Hese are average salaries across the teaching professions:

  • Teacher aide: A$64,000

  • Secondary school teacher: A$78,000

  • Primary school teacher: A$72,800

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 623AUD per year

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