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Graduate Certificate in Religious Education

Graduate Certificate.
Australian Catholic University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Religious Education is designed for qualified primary and secondary teachers seeking accreditation to teach RE in Catholic schools and church organisations. You will build confidence to plan and deliver lessons aligned to diocesan frameworks and engage students with scripture, Catholic beliefs, ethics and faith traditions. Developed with dioceses and education offices, it supports values-based teaching, spiritual development, and leading prayer and liturgy in school contexts.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared to teach religious education in primary and secondary Catholic schools and related faith-based education settings. The course supports the skills and knowledge needed to deliver RE programs aligned to diocesan expectations and may assist progression into coordinatorship or other leadership responsibilities within Catholic school communities. This Graduate Certificate in Religious Education strengthens specialist capability in Education & Teaching for teachers working in Catholic contexts.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$9,268 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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February, August

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Online
Online MT

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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Up to A$5,000

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