Bachelor degree or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4.0.
IELTS: Overall 6.5, Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6
TOEFL: Overall 79, Reading 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21
Pearson: Overall 58, Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50
C1 Advanced: Overall 176, Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169
Contribute your way in education
The Master of Education is designed for professionals working in the education industry including school leaders, teachers, educational consultants and trainers or students wishing to pursue a non-school-based teaching career. It is also suitable to study as preparation to teach in the higher education environment, or to develop your research capacity and transition into educational research and lead educational change.
This flexible degree focuses on six specialisations and electives to meet your professional learning needs.
What will you do
We offer six areas of specialisation:
Educational Leadership and Innovation - study leadership and management theory in depth and consider how it can be applied to lead educational change.
Wellbeing - examine evidence-based approaches to wellbeing support—a key knowledge area for all educators.
Entrepreneurship Education - explore entrepreneurship and innovation and its impact on education, schools and systems.
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education - investigate issues, opportunities and student engagement in STEM areas.
English Language Teaching (ELT/TESOL) - learn the latest strategies for effective English Language Teaching
Research - strengthen your educational research skills and understandings, with opportunities to go on to a PhD.
Where could it take you
You’ll graduate ready to pursue a rewarding non-school-based education career. You could revolutionise the field with a new approach to assessment or integrated curriculums. You might want to teach English to adults or work in higher education. Perhaps you’ll be an education consultant or transition into research and publish your own book.
CRICOS: 073131G
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Elective Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Specialisations students must complete courses to the value of up to 12 units.
Educational Leadership and Innovation
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Course Title
Neuroscience and Education
Mentoring for Teachers
Leading Self and Others
Leading Wellbeing
Leading Positive Change
Instructional Leadership
English Language Teaching
All of the following courses must be completed:
Course Title
Language Analysis for English Teachers
Intercultural Competencies in Eng Lang Teaching
English Language Teaching in Practice
English Language Teaching Methodology
Entrepreneurship Education
All of the following courses must be completed:
Course Title
Leading Self and Others
Contemp Issues in Educational Entrepreneurship
and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Course Title
Design Thinking
Creativity and Innovation
eChallenge
Research
All of the following courses must be completed:
Important note: students are required to take both Part 1 and the matching Part 2 course in consecutive semesters
Course Title
Education Dissertation Part 1
Education Dissertation Part 2
and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Course Title
Qualitative Approaches to Research
Quantitative Approaches to Research
Research Communication
STEM Education
All of the following courses must be completed:
Course Title
Online Learning
Contemporary Issues in STEM Education
Tech eChallenge
Communicating Science
Wellbeing Education
All of the following courses must be completed:
Course Title
Contemporary Issues in Wellbeing Education
and
Courses to the value of 9 units from the following:
Course Title
Neuroscience and Education
Mentoring for Teachers
Leading Self and Others
Leading Wellbeing
Leading Positive Change
Wellbeing for Educators
Building Sustainable Wellbeing Communities
Elective Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Elective Courses students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Course Title
Indigenous Education
Multicultural Society and Educational Policy
Neuroscience and Education
Online Learning
or
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Courses listed in specialisations other than the one being studied.
or
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Other postgraduate coursework courses deemed by the Faculty to be appropriate in Education including Mathematics, Science, Digital Technologies, Languages, History, Geography, Psychology, English, English as a Second Language, Music and Business. Prior approval is required from the Faculty.
or
Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:
If undertaking the Extension program in one of the following specialisations:
Educational Leadership and Innovation
English Language Teaching
Entrepreneurship Education
STEM Education
Wellbeing Education
Research
Course Title
Indigenous Education
Multicultural Society and Educational Policy
Neuroscience and Education
Online Learning
or
Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:
Courses listed in specialisations other than the one being studied.
or
Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:
Other postgraduate coursework courses deemed by the Faculty to be appropriate in Education including Mathematics, Science, Digital Technologies, Languages, History, Geography, Psychology, English, English as a Second Language, Music and Business. Prior approval is required from the Faculty.
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Overseas student health cover: $609 per year
