Master of Education – Master of Business Administration
Master of Education – Master of Business Administration
Master of Education – Master of Business Administration (MEd/MBA) program is for career enhancement and to develop strong educational management capabilities. Students entering with a Business, Management or Education/training background will be able to enhance their knowledge and skills to perform leadership roles relevant to education. Students in this program…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Master of Education – Master of Business Administration (MEd/MBA) program is for career enhancement and to develop strong educational management capabilities. Students entering with a Business, Management or Education/training background will be able to enhance their knowledge and skills to perform leadership roles relevant to education.
Students in this program will learn contemporary approaches to leadership within education and managerial environments. A global approach will enhance students’ capacity to function effectively in diverse professional situations. Students will have important opportunities to engage in research action activities as well as a capstone major project. There is also an opportunity for participation in an internship with a professional organization.
Course Structure
The MEd / MBA program is made up of 16 Subjects. Students will undertake nine (9) core subjects and select four (4) subjects from a specified ED level 5 subject from List 1 and a further three (3) subjects from the specified List two.
Career Opportunities
In an era of increasing independence in School management, this MEd/MBA is designed for Educators who want professional development that includes business administration capabilities. The course will also appeal to students wishing a career in management with a need for understanding teaching and learning paradigms. This will enable professional managers to plan, implement and evaluate training and other professional development programs underpinned by a robust foundation of education concepts.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Management Consultant
- Managing Director
- Operations Manager
- General Manager
- Registrar
- Academic Administrator
Please Note: This program does not lead to eligibility for Teacher Registration in Australia.
REQUIREMENTS
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree from this or another university; or other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean.
IELTS: 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0), PEARSON (PTE Academic): 58 (no component less than 54), TOEFL ibt: 86 (minimum writing score of 21), AEMG English for Academic Purposes Direct Entry Program (AEAP DEP) Final Exam: Overall 70% with no exam sub-score below 70%, Cambridge (CP1 Advanced / CP2 Proficiency: 176 (no component less than 169), JCUCEAP: EAP Level 4.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Conveniently located in a modern high-rise building in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, the James Cook University Brisbane (JCUB) campus features interactive learning spaces, comfortable student lounges and a resource centre. Mingle with university staff and fellow students from over 88 countries within our vibrant and close-knit community.
James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.
As a JCUB student you have access to dedicated student support including opportunities for enhanced job-support services, academic learning advisors, counselling, employment assistance, and English language and academic pathways.
