The Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) is for graduates who want to become secondary school teachers and have an appropriate undergraduate degree. Graduates may be eligible for employment in Catholic and other faith-based schools, independent and government high schools and other secondary schools in Queensland. All units other than professional experience may be offered in attendance or online.

The Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) course is designed to prepare secondary teachers to meet the requirements for teaching in Catholic, independent and government schools.