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Careers & Employment

If you want to become a home economics teacher, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University offers a home economics education undergraduate pathway.

For qualified teachers who wish to upgrade their qualifications to add home economics teaching, Home Economics Victoria offers our own Vocational Graduate Diploma of Home Economics Education. This accredited and nationally recognised postgraduate course is also endorsed by the Victorian Institute of Teaching.

There is a diverse range of career opportunities for home economists.  There is currently high demand for home economics teachers throughout Australia. Home economists may also work in a range of roles in business and industry.