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University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching)

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UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching) allows graduates to further their knowledge and enhance their career in the teaching discipline.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$4,148 per year

About this course

Overview
  • UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching) allows graduates to further their knowledge and enhance their career in the teaching discipline.
  • Focusing on mathematics for primary/middle school, the certificate is also an ideal choice for teachers and other professionals wishing to upgrade their skills to teach elementary senior mathematics or for those wishing to move into further study.
Thinking of studying in 2024? UniSQ will be delivering flexible new ways of teaching, with different calendar offerings, making the balance of study and life easier. Read more in our new academic calendar FAQs.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements
  • 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent.
  • or
  • equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Study locations

External

Distance

Online

Career pathways

Career outcomes
  • By studying the Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching) you can gain the qualifications and content knowledge needed to support your teaching.

Course structure

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 4 units. Most courses (similar to 'subjects') are valued at 1 unit.

Courses to be studied Units 4 x specialisation courses 4 Total 4

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

The closing dates for applying directly to UniSQ are:

  • Semester 1, 2023 - applications close on 20 February and the Semester 1 study period commences on Monday 20 February, 2023.
  • Semester 2, 2023 - applications close on 10 July and the Semester 2 study period commences on Monday 10 July, 2023.

The closing dates for applying directly to UniSQ are:

  • Trimester 1, 2024 - applications close 22 January 2024 and the Trimester 1 study period starts on 22 January 2024.
  • Trimester 2, 2024 - applications close 13 May 2024 and the Trimester 2 study period starts on 13 May 2024.

More information on applying key dates is available.

Further information

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