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Master of Education (1.5 years)
Highlights Build a qualification that’s right for you – deep specialisation, or a mix of topics. Ideal if you want to gain specialist knowledge, change career direction, or advance your career. Learn today, use tomorrow with our real-world courses. Suitable for international student visa holders studying full-time on campus or…
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Highlights
- Build a qualification that’s right for you – deep specialisation, or a mix of topics.
- Ideal if you want to gain specialist knowledge, change career direction, or advance your career.
- Learn today, use tomorrow with our real-world courses.
- Suitable for international student visa holders studying full-time on campus or international student non-visa holders studying online from their home country.
You can build a Master of Education qualification just for you. The course has three components:
- Choose one specialisation OR units of your choice. If you meet the advanced standing requirements for the one-year program, go to step 2.
- Add a specialisation OR units of your choice.
- Add a research component tailored to your interests and workplace needs.
You may choose to specialise in early childhood, educational leadership, inclusive education, STEM in education specialisation, TESOL; or select units from across the specialisation study areas.
Why choose this course?
The Master of Education course is flexible and innovative and can be custom designed to your needs.
Our world-class academics are leaders in their fields who will engage you in deep professional learning and reflection to expand your knowledge and skills. The teaching team has extensive experience, and the course is backed by QUT’s evidence-based research programs working to develop solutions to current and emerging issues in education.
The Master of Education is not designed to lead to initial teacher registration. If you are seeking a teaching qualification the Bachelor of Education or Master of Teaching may be suitable for you.
If you are already a registered teacher or aren’t seeking a teacher registration, the best option is the Master of Education.
Careers and outcomes
You can build the course to suit your personal development needs and career aspirations.
Past graduates have secured leadership positions within middle management in schools, within educational systems, and within a variety of other professional settings such as hospitals, government, and community organisations.
Our graduates will develop specialist knowledge and skills in their chosen field of specialisation, enabling them to lead effective education programs and practices.
Early exit
You can exit the course with a Graduate Certificate in Education following completion of any four masters units.
Research pathways
If you are interested in pursuing higher degree research it is recommended that you include 48 credit points of research units to build your capabilities.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a Top 180 World University, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020. This major Australian university is known as the university for the real world because of its close links with industry, relevant and award-winning teaching and applied research. QUT offers a range of study options across its main campus in Kelvin Grove and through its Gardens Point campus, which is based in the centre of Brisbane. Industry representatives and professionals contribute to course development, adding a practical perspective to theoretical education. QUT’s academic staff consult in industry and work on industry projects which often involve students. The university is home to a total of 52,510 students, out of which 9,769 are international - making for a diverse campus life. QUT is also known for its high student satisfaction, excellent graduate employment outcomes and outstanding alumni.