Graduate Diploma in Education and Digital Technologies
Description
Program details
- Faculty Education
- Degree Graduate Diploma
- Delivery method Online
- Location Off-site
- Start dates September, January or May
- Length Approximately four to eight months, based on full-time study
- Program load Full-time/Part-time
- Program format Course-based, four courses total
Overview
The graduate Diploma in Education in the Digital Age is an online program that provides educators with an alternative form of professional development when they do not wish to do a full master's degree.
The Graduate Diploma in Education and Digital Technologies is a high-quality professional development opportunity for educators.
Earn a graduate diploma by completing four courses in the field of Education and Digital Technologies. All courses are completed online through weekly video conferencing meetings. If you are successful in the diploma program and wish to continue your graduate education, you may apply to the Master of Education program.
Admission requirements
- Hold a four-year honours undergraduate degree, or a three-year university degree and a Bachelor of Education degree, from a Canadian university or their equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Minimum overall academic standing of a B (GPA: 3.0 on a 4.3 scale or 73 to 76 per cent), with a minimum B average in the last two full-time years (four semesters) of undergraduate work or equivalent.
Please note: This program is available for domestic students only.
Our graduate diploma is an excellent option for students who
- Do not meet the required 3.0 GPA/4-year degree conditions (also known as non-standard applicants) and want to bridge into our Master of Education program (see bridging option under application information); or,
- Wish to pursue graduate-level courses without completing a full master’s degree.
This option requires the completion of any 4 courses, selected from our 5 themes:
- Education and Digital Innovation
- Innovative Leadership in Education
- Critical Exploration of Learning
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Equity and Inclusion
Core Courses
EDUC 5001G - Principles of Learning
EDUC 5002G - Introduction to Research in Education
EDUC 5003G - Research Proposal Seminar
EDUC 5002G - Introduction to Research in Education
EDUC 5003G - Research Proposal Seminar
Overview
- Institution: Ontario Tech University
- Program type: Advanced Diploma
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.