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Graduate Certificate in Learning Design

Build your career and future in learning and development with a postgraduate course in Learning Design.

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Demand for learning design professionals is growing across a range of industries including education (primary schools, secondary schools, universities), finance, charities, government, health care and non-government organisations.

Recent disruption in the education and training sectors has intensified the already significant need for digital skills.

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Why study Learning Design at UTS?

  • Distance (online) delivery mode

     You can study online, either full or part time.

  • No.1 research institution in Australia

     for Teaching and Teacher Education

    Source: The Australian’s Research Magazine 2021

  • Ranked in the Top 150 universities in the world

    for the field of Education and Training

    Source: 2022 QS World subject rankings
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Learning Design and Analytics

Get equipped with the skills, knowledge and experience to become a learning designer or to progress in your existing role. You will consider underpinning theories of learning design and learning sciences and examine critical issues such as accessibility, privacy and ethics.

Plus, assess the role of learning analytics and the importance of assessment and feedback within learning environments.

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Professional, practice-based learning

Develop your knowledge about research-informed design in a close-to-practice environment, interacting with local and international educators, and working on authentic assessments throughout the course.

You will also engage in workshops with practicing learning designers, examining their practice and current work.

"I have really learnt a lot of new concepts and skills, and both think and predict have been eye-openers in a very positive way, for me.

I will keep learning about the digital world and what it has to offer."

- Jeanette Mar, graduate student

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Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.