Postgraduate study: Education

Postgraduate study: Education

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Graduate Certificate in Careers Education and Development

  • next intake February, July
  • location Melbourne City, Online
  • duration Part-time 1 year

Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education

  • next intake February, July
  • learning mode On campus or online
  • location Bundoora
  • duration Full-time 1 year

Master of Education

  • next intake Continuous (scholarship application closing dates apply)
  • learning mode On campus
  • location Bundoora
  • duration Full-time 2 years, Part-time 4 years

Master of Teaching Practice (Primary Education)

  • next intake February
  • learning mode On campus
  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years or 1.5 years accelerated, Part-time 4 years

Master of Teaching Practice (Secondary Education)

  • next intake February
  • learning mode On campus
  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 2 years or 1.5 years accelerated, Part-time 4 years

PhD (Education)

  • next intake Continuous (scholarship application closing dates apply)
  • learning mode On campus
  • location Melbourne City
  • duration Full-time 3-4 years, Part-time 6-8 years

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What is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and how does it work?

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process by which the skills and knowledge you’ve picked up prior to your current course are formally recognised.

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How to finance postgraduate study

From CSPs to FEE-HELP, RMIT can help you finance your postgraduate study so you can put the focus back on your career.

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How to balance study, life and work as a postgraduate student

With these six tips and advice from RMIT alum, you can nail the study-life-work balance as a postgraduate student.

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