Diploma in Educational Studies (Tertiary Preparation): Fees & Entry Requirements at Australian Catholic University, Australia

Diploma in Educational Studies (Tertiary Preparation)
Australian Catholic University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Diploma in Educational Studies (Tertiary Preparation) is designed for domestic and international students who want to undertake a pre-service teacher degree in Early Childhood, Primary, or Secondary education but do not meet the admission rank for a Bachelor’s program and/or do not meet the required Science/English/Maths subject prerequisites in QLD and/or VIC for their desired pre-service teaching degree. By completing this pathway course, students may then be eligible enter the relevant Bachelor degree with credit.Students can select the required prerequisite units, as well as units from the first year of the relevant pre-service teacher degree courses. Once you successfully transfer, students can gain formal recognition for the relevant pre-service teacher units successfully completed that are beyond the stated prerequisite requirements.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Education and Arts

CRICOS

093165J

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$35,624.00 (19,80,762) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Strathfield (Mount Saint Mary)

25A Barker Road,

Strathfield,

New South Wales,

2135, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$35,624.00 (19,80,762) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Strathfield (Mount Saint Mary)

25A Barker Road,

Strathfield,

New South Wales,

2135, Sydney, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

an Australian Year 12 qualification (either outside or in Australia). an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. International Baccalaureate with minimum score of 22 over six subjects.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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