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Diploma of Autism and Neurodivergent Studies
- Sydney, Melbourne, Australia
- 0.5 years
- English
- On campus, online
- Diploma
About the program
Graduate Certificate in Autism and Neurodivergent Studies is a Torrens University Australia program in Education focused on applied, career-relevant study in Autism and Neurodivergent Studies.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 years): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply education theory to practice
- Design inclusive learning approaches
- Evaluate evidence
- Communicate professional and research-informed recommendations
Career outcomes
- Education Professional
- Learning Designer
- Education Program Leader
- Education Consultant
Curriculum
- Education theory and practice
- Discipline-focused study
- Applied inquiry
- Professional or research project work
Entry requirements
Academic
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent
- eligible vocational or higher-education study
- or approved alternative-entry evidence; course-specific criteria may apply.
Accepted academic background
Senior secondary qualification or equivalent, Eligible AQF qualification, Approved alternative-entry evidence
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5
- TOEFL or accepted equivalent
Documents you’ll need
- Certified academic transcripts
- Passport or identity document
- English proficiency evidence where applicable
- CV or résumé where relevant
- Program-specific supporting evidence where required
How to apply
- Check the program admission criteria
- submit an online application directly to Torrens University or through an authorised education agent where applicable
- provide requested supporting documents
- then accept the offer and complete enrolment and visa/CoE steps if studying internationally.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,638 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Sydney, Melbourne, Online |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Education |
| Department | Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 40 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 0 years |
| Scholarship note | Torrens University publishes Education and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
12 Sept 2027
302 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.5 years.
The next deadline is 12 Sept 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,638 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL or accepted equivalent.

