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Postgraduate Diploma of Indigenous Education

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Overview

The objective of the Postgraduate Diploma of Indigenous Education degree is to provide students with critical knowledge and frames of engagement to understanding the policies, practices and issues that relate to Indigenous education, taking account of how Indigenous histories have shaped contemporary context and thinking.

Key features

  • An innivative program offered for the first time in 2012
  • Significant components of the program are taught by Indigenous Australians
  • Provides valuable knowledge to assist closing the gap in education

Location

North Ryde

UAC Code

865678 - Distance

Suitable for

The course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn more about Indigenous Education including early childhood, primary, secondary and tertiary teachers.

It is also beneficial to people working in Indigenous community contexts, ie. health workers, community organisation workers and public servants.

Entry requirements

The basic admission qualification is the completion of a recognised Bachelor degree

English language requirements

If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).

Work experience requirements

What you will study

Notes

  • The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
    For more information please read the courses disclaimer.

Careers

Career Opportunities

Our graduates are likely to pursue careers in a variety of areas including schools, early childhood services, universities, policy and government departments, NGOs and Indigenous organisations.

Why choose Macquarie?

Why choose Macquarie for postgraduate study

Macquarie University graduate programs give you a competitive edge in the workplace, assist your move to a new career and give you that personal sense of achievement.

Our flexibility means that you can transfer degrees, study part-time or by correspondence, and listen to your lectures remotely through iLecture.

We are investing in new classroom buildings, new labs, recreational facilities, a teaching hospital and a new library, to ensure that the best facilities continue to be provided to our students.

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Contact us

Dr Michelle Trudgett

T: +61 2 9850 8631

E: michelle.trudgett@mq.edu.au

Apply

Postgraduate Diploma of Indigenous Education

To study this degree, apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).

Apply

1. Select your UAC Code:

865678 - Distance

2. Go to the UAC website and select “Apply. This link will open in a new window.

3. Please check the course description in the on-line UAC guide as further documentation may be required for your application to be processed eg. supplementary details form.

Applications for Session 2 2012 open on Thursday 5th April 2012.

Re-admission

If you have previously enrolled and would like to re-apply for the same course, you do not re-apply through UAC.

  1. Print and complete the MQ Postgraduate Re-admission Form (PDF)
  2. View the Postgraduate Course List for 2012 (PDF) for specific information required to complete the application form

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