Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
1 Jan 2023
Applications close
8 Mar 2023
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) Scholarship is supported by the Department of Education and Training (DET), and is offered to Victorian government school teachers and eligible DET staff to undertake the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) at the University of Melbourne. For full details, please refer to the DET website (link provided below).
Benefits
Please refer to the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) page on the DET website for details.
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
Multiple
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be a learning specialist, leading teacher and/or classroom teacher currently working in mainstream government primary or secondary schools and directly supporting students with learning
- Be a qualified, practising teacher with full registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
NOTE: Teachers keen to apply for the course should discuss their interests with their principal before applying. Principal class applicants should contact the Inclusive Education Scholarships Unit to confirm their eligibility before submitting an application.
Selection criteria
Please refer to the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) page on the DET website for details.
Study level:
Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study
Study area:
Education
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How to apply
Please refer to the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) page on the DET website for details.
Each round of this program has 75 places available. Successful applicants start the program in Semester 2 (July) each year and complete the course part-time over 12-24 months.
Designed for busy teachers, each subject will run for 12 weeks and consist of four online teaching days combined with self-directed reading and assignment work to be completed online. The online synchronous teaching days will be scheduled on weekends (Saturday or Sunday), ensuring recipients can balance study commitments with work and personal responsibilities.
When will I know the outcome?
Please refer to the Graduate Certificate in Education (Learning Difficulties) page on the DET website for details.
Status:
Not open yet
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