Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
| Official Abbreviation | GDipEdSt |
| Course Type | Postgraduate |
| Commencement | Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available |
| Study Mode | Off Campus |
| Course Duration |
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| Fees | CSP or Full Fee |
| Total Credit Points | 36 |
| Overview | The aim of the course is to provide a specialist professional qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). It is offered at either adult or school level. Clinical Placement or Practical Experience: Students will be required to complete fifty hours of ESL practice teaching and reach a satisfactory standard of proficiency as determined by a supervising teacher and/or staff member from the University. ESL practice teaching is arranged by UNE staff, if possible in your home area, but this cannot be guaranteed. |
| Entry Requirements | A candidate shall hold either a three-year teaching qualification or a degree and a one-year teaching qualification recognised by the Faculty as suitable for entry into the award; or hold the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. |
| Academic Colours |
violet (BCC 179) |
| Further Information | 
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Credit Point Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate shall complete a total of 12 or 36 credit points.
Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:
12 cps VERSION
Course Structure |
Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Elective Units | 12 cps |
| Total | 12 cps |
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24cps VERSION
Course Structure |
Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Core Units | 6 cps |
| Elective Units | 18 cps |
| Total | 24 cps |
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