Graduate Certificate of University Learning and Teaching in Brinkin Australia | Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin University | Brinkin Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 14,892
(c. USD10,503.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching enhances professional growth for academics currently teaching in higher education. This program helps educators build essential, practical teaching skills while fostering adaptability, proficiency, and self-assurance in their specific educational contexts. It enables them to successfully fulfill their responsibilities as tertiary instructors. Experienced teaching professionals can also advance their expertise and earn formal accreditation through micro-credentials or postgraduate qualifications that may count toward a Master's degree. Using an approach centered on reflective practice, collaborative design, peer evaluation, and student partnerships, participants will gain applicable insights to improve their teaching methods. Each unit's micro-credential modules contribute to a digital teaching portfolio that progresses toward the full Graduate Certificate, with flexible recognition of prior learning (RPL) opportunities to honor educators' dedication to teaching excellence. The program also aligns with the Higher Education Academy (HEA) standards, offering a structured route to achieving Fellowship status.

0.5 years full-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master s degree or equivalent international qualification in a relevant field.

Consideration will also be given to those who do not have one of the above qualifications, but who have at least five years relevant professional experience, for example in tertiary education, adult education, learning design or digital technology training. Applicants must provide further documentation in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV) with their application.

English requirements

CDU English for Academic Purposes 4 (ZEAP40): Successful completion of EAP004 English for Academic Purposes 4; IELTS Academic Module: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0; Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): A minimum overall score of 176, with no skill below 169; Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency: A minimum overall grade of C1, valid for three years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at CDU; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module: A minimum overall score of 58 with no score lower than 50; TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT): A minimum overall score of 79 with a minimum writing score of 21.

Tuition AUD 14,892

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