Qualify and apply information for the Postgraduate Certificate in International Education in Schools at Murdoch University

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Entry requirements

Recognised qualification as an Early Childhood Education, Primary or Secondary teacher. For example: Bachelor of Education, Diploma of Education, Graduate Diploma of Education, or equivalent. Applicants will also need to obtain: Federal Police Clearance, a WA Working With Children Check and be registered with their local teacher registration body, e.g. the Western Australian College of Teaching (WACOT).

English language requirements

In order to gain admission to Murdoch University, students must satisfy Murdoch University English requirements by demonstrating competency in the English Language.

Postgraduate Entry Requirements (pdf)

How to apply

If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident of Australia you can apply online.

Not sure if you qualify?

We offer a number of alternative entry pathways if you are from a non-traditional academic background. We'd like to talk to you about your circumstances and identify a suitable pathway.

Please contact our admissions team and let us know a little more about your situation.


How to apply

If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident of Australia you can apply online.


Not sure if you qualify?

We offer a number of alternative entry pathways if you are from a non-traditional academic background. We'd like to talk to you about your circumstances and identify a suitable pathway.

Recognised qualification as an Early Childhood Education, Primary or Secondary teacher. For example: Bachelor of Education, Diploma of Education, Graduate Diploma of Education, or equivalent. Applicants will also need to obtain: Federal Police Clearance, a WA Working With Children Check and be registered with their local teacher registration body, e.g. the Western Australian College of Teaching (WACOT).

Eligibility to apply

In addition to english proficiency , students should achieve at least one the following in order to be eligible to apply for a course with standard entry requirements:

GCE A-Level/STPM At least 7 points over the best 2 or 3 subjects at H2 level
WAUPP CPS of at least 54
International Baccalaureate (IB) Full IB Diploma awarded, score of at least 25
Australian ATAR An Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) between 60.00 - 64.99 (indicative)
Indonesian SMU3 Score of 8
For Diploma and post-secondary graduates Successful completion of your Diploma or other recognised post-secondary qualification will usually allow you to direct entry to those Murdoch University programs that have standard entry requirements. Requests for advanced standing (credit and exemptions) will be assessed upon request.

Other qualifications are also accepted. To find out whether you qualify contact international@murdoch.edu.au

English proficiency

In order to gain admission to Murdoch University, students must satisfy Murdoch University English requirements by demonstrating competency in the English Language.

Postgraduate Entry Requirements (pdf)

Other forms of English proficiency may be accepted. Please contact international@murdoch.edu.au to check your eligibility.