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About the course
The Diploma of Higher Education is a one-year pathway qualification designed to build the academic skills, confidence and subject knowledge needed for successful university study. You can choose classes aligned to your study goals and experience university learning in a supportive environment. The course can help you meet entry requirements and may enable credit transfer into eligible JCU bachelor programs in your chosen discipline area. The programme develops classroom assistance skills, child development knowledge, and educational support practice.
Career outcome
This diploma is primarily a preparation and transition course rather than a direct professional qualification. Graduates typically progress into a JCU bachelor degree with stronger academic writing, research and study skills, and may receive credit toward eligible programs. It supports future careers across a range of disciplines by helping you enter undergraduate study ready to succeed at diploma level in a broad, multi-discipline pathway program. Preparing graduates for teacher aide, early childhood support, and education assistant roles, or degree articulation.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as early childhood educators, outside school hours care, caretaker, nanny, co-educator, educator, and etc. in companies including local government, local schools, local Universities, daycare centre, kindergarten, and etc.Explore the majors available
Business Studies, Education, Engineering and Applied Science, General Studies, Information Technology, Science, Social Work, Society and Culture
Campus
- Cairns
- Townsville
Living Costs in SINGAPORE**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) S$ 11 - 15 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) S$ 2,429 - 3,213 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) S$ 1,570 - 2,076 |
Transportation (Daily) S$ 4 - 5 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) S$ 166 - 219 |
Average Salary***
