Graduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching for Higher Education

Are you a passionate educator looking to enhance your teaching skills in higher education and adult learning?

Do you want to know more about curriculum planning, assessment and educational research?

Facilitated by experienced academics in Notre Dame's Learning and Teaching Office, this highly-focused program will provide the knowledge and skills to enrich your teaching practices at the tertiary level.

It is delivered fully online and as a nested program, the Graduate Diploma is a platform for further study in learning and teaching in higher education up to the Master’s level.

• Introduction to Teaching in Higher Education
• Designing Curriculum for Effective Learning
• Principles and Practices of Assessment and Evaluation
• Introduction to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Ethical Issues in Professional Life

plus three electives from:

• Supervising Postgraduate Research
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Higher Education
• Global Learning in Higher Education
• Leadership in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
• Learning and Teaching for Optimal Wellbeing

Not all courses are offered in every Semester, and enrolment is typically on a part-time study basis.

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.

Applicants must have a recognised bachelor's degree in any discipline OR have a Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching for Higher Education.