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Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College / Duke Of Edinburgh

A Journey of Purpose, Passion & Personal Growth at Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox College

 

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is a globally recognised youth development programme that empowers students at Saint Mark’s to become confident, resilient, and ready for life beyond the classroom.

Through community service, skill-building, physical activity, and adventure, our students grow in character while earning an award that is respected by universities and employers worldwide.

Explore the award at dukeofed.com.au

What is the Duke of Ed?

 

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is a global non-formal education framework that helps young people gain life skills, build resilience, and discover their potential through service, skill-building, physical activity, and adventure.

At Saint Mark’s, the Award aligns with our mission to grow confident, compassionate and community-minded individuals.

Bronze Award
Age = 14+
Duration: 6 months

Silver Award
Age = 15+
Duration: 6-12 months

Gold Award
Age = 16+
Duration: 12-18 months

Perfect for students starting their Duke of Ed journey. Encourages initiative, teamwork, and self-growth through volunteering, skill-building, and outdoor exploration.

Builds on the Bronze level with more independence and personal responsibility. Develops leadership through more advanced challenges and deeper commitment.

The highest level of the award. Includes a Gold Residential Project to build confidence and connection through a shared living experience. Prepares students for life beyond school. 

Benefits of Participating