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Postgraduate Diploma of Education (International Education)

Course code: 2135 + Course abbreviation: PGDipEd(IntEd) + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study mode and course location

Off-campus (Clayton)

Course description

This course is designed to meet the needs and interests of educational administrators, teachers, academics, educational service providers and student support staff engaged in international education at all levels of education. It would also be of interest to staff training officers from industry and private providers.

The course is offered through off-campus learning, with support through regular electronic communication.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either:

an approved three-year bachelors degree in a relevant field with a credit average in the final year, or
an approved three-year bachelors degree (or equivalent) and a fourth year of study, or
an approved four-year bachelors degree, or
qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above awards.

Course structure

The course consists of 48 points of study. Students will complete four 12-point units (three specialist elective units and one general elective unit).

Specialist elective units

EDF6701 Globalisation and education
EDF6702 Internationalising the curriculum
EDF6703 International education markets

General elective units

Any postgraduate unit

Note

This course outline is indicative of the program students will follow, but is subject to change. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. Check the current timetable for unit availability via the website at www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September.

Articulation

Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Diploma of Education (International Education) may complete a masters degree by undertaking up to a further two units (including a research core unit).

Contact details

Inquiries: telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au.

Course coordinator

Dr Cynthia Joseph

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