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Diploma of Education (Primary)

Southern Cross University

CRICOS provider number: 01241G TEQSA provider ID: PRV12043

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About

This course develops foundational academic skills with a Primary specialisation.

Graduates are eligible for entry into the Southern Cross University 331115, 331171, 331181 Bachelor of Education and 331169 Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and may receive up to one year of credit towards these degrees.

The Diploma is offered through the SCU College. All SCU College students are offered extra support and additional workshops to develop academic skills.

Areas of study

Teacher education.

Career opportunities

Teacher’s aide, education support worker, learning support worker and working in outside school hours care.

Essential requirements for admission

Inherent requirements: Check the essential components of this course (knowledge, skills, capabilities) to achieve the course learning outcomes.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Recommended studies: Any 2 units of English, Mathematics Advanced.

Other applicants

Refer to Southern Cross University general admission criteria.

Further information

View all details of this course on the SCU website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

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Double degree/Combined degree
The University offers double degrees in law and arts, and business and arts. When you complete a double degree you are awarded two separate degrees (eg Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts).