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Education (Secondary Science 7-10)

Graduate Certificate in Education (Secondary Science 7-10) (GradCertEd(SecSci))

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This course will provide existing teachers with both the practical skills and knowledge required to teach lower secondary science, years 7-10.

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  • ATAR

  • Course Code

    • C1139

  • Study Mode

    • Part-time
      (Student visa holders must study full-time)

  • Course Duration

    • 1 year part-time

  • CRICOS Code

  • Course Code

    • C1139

  • Study Mode

    • Part-time
      (Student visa holders must study full-time)

  • Course Duration

    • 1 year part-time

Course Description

Designed for qualified teachers, the Graduate Certificate in Education (Secondary Science 7-10) will provide you with both the practical skills and knowledge required to teach lower secondary science.

This one year part-time course is particularly relevant to Primary teachers who want the flexibility to teach science in lower high school.

In this course, you will learn both chemistry and physics for secondary teaching as well as secondary science curriculum and practical methods of instruction.

Your specialist skills gained through the Graduate Certificate in Education (Secondary Science 7-10) will provide you with a wider breadth of career opportunities and make you more attractive to prospective employers.

As a Murdoch education student you will be mentored and supported by staff with extensive teaching experience.

Murdoch graduates are employed in government and non-government schools and other education related occupations across Australia and throughout the world.

 

  • Location

    • Perth Campus or external

  • Mid-year Intake

    • Mid-year start available (Domestic students)

  • School

    • School of Education

  • Study Area(s)

Course Structure

Each course has a number of credit points that must be completed for you to graduate. Find out what’s required to meet the credit points for this course.

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At Murdoch, you pay for the individual units you enrol in, not an overall course fee. The total cost of your course will therefore vary depending on what units you choose. Use our online Course Fee Calculator to estimate the amount you will need to pay.

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We understand you may need help financially whilst studying for your qualification. We therefore offer eligible students a wide range of scholarships, prizes and awards across a variety of categories. Find out what scholarships Murdoch has on offer, and whether you’re eligible to apply.

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At Murdoch, you pay for the individual units you enrol in, not an overall course fee. The total cost of your course will therefore vary depending on what units you choose. An indicative fee will be provided with your offer, however you can use our online Course Fee Calculator to estimate the amount you will need to pay.

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We understand you may need help financially whilst studying for your qualification. Our International Welcome Scholarship therefore offers eligible students between $8,000 and $11,000, depending on the course you study. Find out what other scholarships Murdoch has on offer, and whether you’re eligible to apply.

The Australian Government also offers scholarships to students from developing countries through the Australia Awards Scholarship program.

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Apply now to be eligible for a place at Murdoch University. To start studying in Semester 1, you can apply directly to Murdoch using our easy-to-use online application system.

Apply now to be eligible for a place at Murdoch University. To start studying in Semester 2, you can apply directly to Murdoch using our easy-to-use online application system.

Sorry, this course is only available to Australian or New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents, or people who have arrived in Australia under a Humanitarian or Refugee program.

 

Sorry, this course is only available to Australian or New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents, or people who have arrived in Australia under a Humanitarian or Refugee program.

 

 

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  • Check the course details
  • Check the entry requirements for the course to clarify your eligibility
  • Check your eligibility for a scholarship
  • Prepare your documentation (see the checklist below)
  • Ask us any questions you might have (we're here to help!)
  • Now you're ready to apply!

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Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all of the following documentation ready for a quick application.

  • Completed official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion
  • A recent Curriculum Vitae

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