Graduate Diploma
Our education degrees are highly regarded - in fact, we are ranked in the World Top 150 for Education1. We are South Australia's largest tertiary provider for education degrees and the only tertiary institution in the State to offer a postgraduate qualification that is specifically focused on digital learning.
You can also rest assured that you will graduate with a relevant qualification - the curriculum for this graduate diploma is informed by our above world-class research (research that has been ranked number one in South Australia by Excellence in Research for Australia 2015) and it delves into current debates, theories and research relevant to this specialisation.
As Australia's University of Enterprise:
Our commitment to research with an industry focus is unprecedented in South Australia. In the 2015 nation-wide Excellence in Research for Australia evaluation, 97
per cent of our assessed research was rated world-class or above.
It's a very good time to choose UniSA for your postgraduate study.
12017 QS Subject Rankings
22016 Good Universities Guide
This graduate diploma is specifically designed for qualified educators who are interested in developing their knowledge, understanding and skills in the design, development and implementation of digital learning approaches in educational settings.
The eight courses across the graduate diploma integrate current digital learning concepts; models and frameworks; interactive curriculum design and pedagogy; learning analytics; methodology of managing online communities; data; and the cognitive and neural perspective and environmental factors that influence learning through digital media.
This graduate diploma extends your learning and skills in the area of digital education. You'll graduate with a high level of practical and theoretical knowledge and skills to support digital approaches in your current teaching and learning environment.
Teachers have a passion for learning and a dedication to the social, emotional, physical and psychological development of children. Well-developed interpersonal skills, patience, as well as impeccable organisational and communication skills, are key attributes of successful educators.
The demand for teachers is high1 and, according to the QILT Graduate Outcome Questionnaire 2015, University of South Australia Education degrees are ranked number one in the State for graduate employment.
You'll be in a strong position to seek further career opportunities and progression due to your specialised knowledge and leadership capability within the digital learning environment.
1Australian Governments Department of Employment, Occupational Employment Projections 2015