Master of Education
If you are an Education graduate looking to take your career to the next level, this Master of Education at University of Canberra will provide you with a deepened knowledge of the issues affecting modern education. You will explore areas including contemporary theory, critical research and the effects of globalisation on the reconfiguring of the education sector.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
February, August
Tuition Fee
TBA
Location
Canberra, Australia/Blended
CRICOS Code: 054827K
Admission Requirements
- A four-year undergraduate degree in education or a three-year undergraduate degree plus a one-year graduate diploma in education, and in either case a minimum of three years professional experience in an educational context; OR
- A three-year undergraduate degree in education or a cognate discipline deemed equivalent by the University Admissions Committee, and in either case a minimum of four years professional experience in an educational context.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Band: 6.5
- PTE Academic: 58
The program
Engaging and flexible, the course can be taken either full-time or part-time, and tailored to meet your individual professional needs, with your study culminating in the presentation of a substantial piece of scholarship.
You will be required to offer an evidence-based analysis on a topic relevant to your field of practice which you will then present as part of a group-based capstone unit. Upon graduation, you will be well-positioned for additional postgraduate education study, career progression within your own workplace, or ready to succeed in a new role as a senior education professional.
Study a Master of Education at University of Canberra and you will:
- understand the contemporary developments that have an impact across a variety of professional practice fields in education
- examine the globalised character of educational theory, curriculum development, policy and practice
- develop the capacity to analyse and critique professional knowledge
- analyse how globalisation’s interdependent economic, political, cultural and technological dimensions affect education
- review research perspectives and practices in the social sciences and humanities, with particular reference to education and communication.
Courses Included
- Educating Globally
- Education Research Perspectives
- Contemporary Education Conference
- Reflection on Educational Practice
- Educational Leadership and Change
- Educating for Sustainable Worlds
- Engaging Communities in Change
Career Opportunities
- Principal
- Deputy principal
- Head of department
- Executive teacher
- Year adviser
- Schools policy adviser
Interested? Get started today!
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CRICOS number: University of Canberra / University of Canberra College #00212K,
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