Education & Care · Australian Catholic University
Diploma in Educational Studies (Tertiary Preparation)
Offered by Australian Catholic University at 1 campus.
- AQF level
- Diploma
- Study area
- Education & Care
- Duration
- 1 years full time
- Study mode
- Full time, Part time
- Total fee
- Price not published in the national dataset
- Selection rank (2026)
- lowest 51.55 · median 62.35 · highest 87 adjusted selection ranks of admitted students, not raw ATARs; includes adjustment factors
- Apply via
- QTAC 113450 · application page
Data from Course Seeker (the national higher education dataset) · last verified 2026-09-24. Fees and intakes are as published there; anything unverified says so.
Offered as 5 admission pathways
The same course, listed once per way in. Each code is what you quote to the admission centre.
| Code | Campuses | Next intake | Selection rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QTAC 113450 | Brisbane | Mar 2027 | 51.55–62.35 (2026) | Apply → |
| UAC 109917 | Strathfield (Mount St Mary) | — | 50–55.7 (2025) | Apply → Details |
| UAC 109918 | Blacktown | — | not published | Apply → Details |
| UAC 109924 | Canberra (Signadou) | — | 51.3–54.25 (2025) | Apply → Details |
| UAC 109925 | North Sydney (MacKillop) | — | 51.75–56.3 (2025) | Apply → Details |
Where you can study this
- Brisbane (ACU) QLD next intake 2027-03
Where this sits on the ladder
Before this: Certificate IV
- Certificate IV in School Based Education Support 86 providers
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment 117 providers
Same level, other institutions
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education Ikon Institute of Australia
- Diploma of University Studies University of Tasmania
- Undergraduate Certificate in Education (Primary) - SC University of the Sunshine Coast
- Undergraduate Certificate in Education (Primary) - MB University of the Sunshine Coast
- Diploma in Education (Early Childhood) University of the Sunshine Coast
- Diploma in Education Studies (Primary) University of the Sunshine Coast