Course next offered in 2009
To be eligible for entry into this course you must have completed a degree (in any discipline) that is recognised as being equivalent to an Australian Bachelor's degree.
This course seeks to equip people to be involved in language planning and development project teams working with the lesser-known languages of the world. Because language planning and development work is complex and requires good understanding, skills and abilities across multiple disciplines the course includes subjects such as anthropology, ethnography, phonological and grammatical analysis, sociolinguistics, semantics and literacy. After completing the introductory subjects students typically choose to specialise in translation and linguistics or literacy education, or undertake a Research Project. Because graduates are expected to be involved in training others as a member of a team the aspect of training is also an emphasis of the course.
The Graduate Diploma can be completed by
The Graduate Diploma must be completed within 7 years.
Applications for these courses close on the 15 November each year. Download an application form
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for subjects in these courses. Read about RPL.
CRICOS Provider Code 01239B, Registered Training Organisation number 4093
To apply for the six week summer school, or the language development courses please download this form.
To apply for the Foundations or MILL course please download this form.