Course Overview

Study the Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning to become a primary or early childhood teacher. This programme is aimed at students who already have a bachelor’s degree.

You study the curriculum and education theory to be a successful primary or intermediate teacher, or early childhood teacher. The programme includes practicum experience and focuses on future-oriented education.

General Eligibility

• A bachelor’s degree with a B grade average or higher in level 7 courses, preferably including education courses

Other requirements

• Personal declaration form (which includes permission for a police clearance)

• Three confidential referee reports (one of your referees will be contacted by telephone and the others will be required to complete a written reference)

• Face to face interview

• Candidates will demonstrate high levels of comprehension, fluency and accuracy in literacy and numeracy tests and ICT skills. During the interview process, candidates will be required to demonstrate group skills through a simulation exercise.

• You also need to meet the Teaching Council requirements for conduct

• A safety check will be completed to ensure you meet all the requirements as set out in section 31 of the Children's Act 2014

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall