About the universities—University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne's Graduate School of Education has developed a Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Studies that has been recognized as meeting the Level 1 award requirements for IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) teachers.
The course offers participants the opportunity to critically engage with the educational principles and practices upon which the PYP is founded.
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University of Melbourne: Postgraduate certificate in educational studies (International Baccalaureate) – PYP Stream
Full-time mode: 6 months
Part-time mode: 18 months
Component Title |
Contact hours |
Non-Contact hours |
Summative Assessment activities |
Credits |
Primary years programme introduced |
18 hours |
125 hours |
2 Assignments |
12.5 pts |
Assessment and reporting |
18 hours |
125 hours |
2 Assignments |
12.5 pts |
Concept driven curriculum |
18 hours |
125 hours |
2 Assignments |
12.5 pts |
Primary years programme |
18 hours |
125 hours |
2 Assignments |
12.5 pts |
TOTAL |
72 hours |
500 hours |
8 |
50 points |
