Master of Education 12 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Our Master of Education programs are designed to enhance career options and professional advancement opportunities for teachers, trainers in industry and commerce, adult educators, and other professionals working in educational settings. Graduates are equipped to progress into specialist fields of education or leadership roles within their existing fields, or into higher degree research.

The degree offers seven areas of specialisation: Educational Studies, Curriculum and Assessment, Educational Psychology, Gifted Education, Higher Education, Special Education and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Our Master of Education programs are designed to enhance career options and professional advancement opportunities for teachers, trainers in industry and commerce, adult educators, and other professionals working in educational settings. Graduates are equipped to progress into specialist fields of education or leadership roles within their existing fields, or into higher degree research.

The degree offers seven areas of specialisation: Educational Studies, Curriculum and Assessment, Educational Psychology, Gifted Education, Higher Education, Special Education and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Admission Requirements

7+
65+
94+
185+

To gain entry into the Master of Education, you’ll need:

  • A recognised Bachelor degree and a postgraduate teaching qualification (e.g., Graduate Diploma of Education or Master of Teaching);
  • Or, a four-year Bachelor degree or combined degree in Education, including professional experience or practicum, equivalent to the qualifications required for Graduate Teacher status in NSW or other Australian jurisdictions;
  • Or, a Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, plus three years’ relevant professional experience and development. 
Relevant disciplines may include arts, humanities, media, psychology, social work, business, economics, languages, linguistics, communications, policy studies, behavioural sciences, social sciences.

Relevant professional experience may include roles such as teacher, trainer, coach, educational developer, languages teacher, lecturer, teacher of English to speakers of other languages, educational leader, educational administration.

1 Year
Feb
Jun

Domestic
4,500 AUD

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