Eastern College Graduate Certificate in Arts

HE No. PRV12149

The Graduate Certificate in Arts requires the completion of four units, including one core unit. It is a pathway into further study in the Graduate Diploma in Arts and an exit point from the Graduate Diploma in Arts.
This course may suit those who wish to work in such areas as Scripture Engagement or Language Survey or those who are unable to commit to a full year of study.

Course Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Arts award is composed of 4 units of 6 credit points completed over 0.5 years full-time equivalent (24 credit points in total).
Students undertaking this award are required to complete:

Read more about course structure here.

Pathways

Exit pathways

There are no exit pathways.

Pathways to Future Learning

Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate in Arts may continue to Eastern’s Graduate Diploma in Arts.

Admission Criteria

  • Meet the General Entry Requirements for all courses at Eastern College Australia which include an interview and an endorsed character reference form.

English Language Requirement

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An applicant for studies in this course will be deemed to have sufficient English proficiency if:

    • They were born in one of the following countries and have completed at least one qualification (secondary or tertiary) in one of those countries and the language in which the qualification was undertaken was English:
      • American Samoa; Australia; Botswana; Canada; Fiji; Ghana; Guyana; Ireland; Jamaica; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; Singapore; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; United Kingdom; USA; Zambia; Zimbabwe.
    • They were not born in one of the following countries but have completed senior secondary study or at least one year of full-time university study in one of these countries and the language in which the qualification was undertaken was English:
      • American Samoa; Australia; Botswana; Canada; Fiji; Ghana; Guyana; Ireland; Jamaica; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; Singapore; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; United Kingdom; USA; Zambia; Zimbabwe.
    • They have successfully completed a senior secondary qualification, a post secondary Diploma qualification of at least two years, an undergraduate program of three years or more, or a postgraduate program of two years or more FT or more, undertaken in a non-English speaking country provided the study:
      • was completed in an institution which is listed in the International Handbook of Universities, World Higher Education Database, UK Naric Database or AEI NOOSR guides or an institution accredited through one of ICETE’s registered accrediting bodies and is confirmed by the institution as having been conducted and examined solely in the English language.
    • They have attained results as listed in one of the following qualifications:
Test Minimum Results
IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL (Paper based) 575+ Test of Writing English 4
TOEFL (Internet) 85+ Writing 21, Speaking 20, Reading 20, Listening 20
Pearson Test of English (Academic) 64 No communicative score below 58
Cambridge English Advanced 62 No less than Borderline in writing

Apply

Application is via the Eastern College Website.
Please contact us before applying.

More Info

See the course page on the Eastern College website here for more information.