Updating Results

Southern Cross University (SCU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Graduate Certificate in Educational Inclusion and Diversity

  • Graduate Certificate

Our Graduate Certificate in Educational Inclusion and Diversity focuses on student inclusion in the 21st century and how to design learning that supports all students to do their best and thrive.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
8 months part-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Oct
Domestic Fees
$10,796 total
International Fees
$10,796 total

About this course

Create inclusive classrooms

Our Graduate Certificate in Educational Inclusion and Diversity focuses on student inclusion in the 21st century and how to design learning that supports all students to do their best and thrive.

Core units focus on equipping you with the skillset and knowledge to critically reflect on inclusion, diversity and disability perspectives, delving into the pedagogy underpinning educational inclusivity. You will also examine and understand the role technology plays in collaboration and increasing participation in contemporary classrooms.

Students who undertake this course gain the skills to promote learning that lasts and advance inclusive education practices in school settings, to enable the implementation of inclusive education practices on a practical level.

Entry requirements

To qualify for entry to the online Graduate Certificate in Education, specialising in Inclusion and Diversity, you must have:

  • four-year Bachelor degree in Education from any Australian university or equivalent; OR
  • an undergraduate degree and a fourth-year level teaching qualification from any Australian university or equivalent; OR
  • a three year Bachelor degree in Teaching from any Australian University, or equivalent.

In either case, students need to be proficient in English.

Find out more about Rules Relating to Awards and Specific Award Rules

We recognise and grant credit for past education or qualifications in a process called advanced standing (recognition of prior learning). If you're eligible for advanced standing, this can impact the number of units you need to study, reducing the time and cost of your overall degree.

Find out more about applying for advanced standing.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Sustainable professional practice

Create environments that foster lifelong learning, ensuring diverse, inclusive learning.

Learning for all

Reflect on, and implement pedagogy that ensures diverse learners needs are met, enhancing student wellbeing and increasing positive learning outcomes.

Collaborative technology

Implement effective use of technology that supports learning and participation in contemporary school settings.

Career pathways

  • Deputy Head of School
  • Lead Teacher
  • High School Teacher
  • Principal
  • Primary School Teacher
  • Education Consultant
  • Classroom Teacher
  • Assistant Principal
  • Community Wellbeing Coordinator

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Southern Cross University (SCU).
90.4%
Overall satisfaction
81.7%
Skill scale
76.5%
Teaching scale
83.3%
Employed full-time
$99.1k
Average salary