Educational Studies (Educational Psychology)
GradCert.
Overview
About this course
This program will focus on the educational psychology of human learning, thinking, motivation and development. Learn how to apply this knowledge in educational contexts.
Who is it for?
If you're seeking a shorter period of study than that required for the Master's degree, you should consider this program. You can still choose to complete your certificate with units of study that suit your interests, or specialise in your chosen field from our offerings in Educational Psychology.
Structure
What you’ll study
You will complete 24 credit points consisting of:
- a minimum of 18 cp (3 units of study) of core units.
- The balance consists of elective units from the Educational Psychology Units of Study Table.
Costs
Tuition
HK$124,958.06
(international)
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
Admission to candidature requires:
- a Bachelor of Education from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either the completion of postgraduate studies, or professional experience equivalent to one year full-time in a field considered by the Faculty to be appropriate to the program of study; or
- a bachelor's degree and either the Graduate Diploma in Education or Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
- a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either the completion of postgraduate studies in Education, or professional experience equivalent to two years full-time in a field considered by the Faculty to be appropriate to the program of study.
Subject to meeting progression requirements in the graduate certificate, you may apply to transfer to the Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies or the Master of Education.
Language requirements
IELTS
6.5
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL
85
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
PTE
61
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band