Program Overview

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Master of Education (with specialisations)

The Master of Education (with specialisations) provides opportunities to expand your professional knowledge and skills, and develop your leadership capabilities with the flexibility of online study.

Key Information

• Study Mode and Sessions: Online
• Duration: Minimum time - 1 year, Maximum time - 2 years
• Entry Score: TBA
• Indicative Fees:
  • International online: Full-time - $27,920.00 pa, Part-time - $13,960.00 pa
• Course Points and Codes: Credit Points - 64, AQF - Level 9

Why Study with Us?

• Flexible study options
• Personalised learning
• Contemporary program
• A dynamic community

Career Opportunities

Charles Sturt University's Master of Education (with specialisations) provides a qualification that may lead to advanced career outcomes in Australia or overseas.

What You Will Study

The course consists of two core subjects plus either six restricted electives for the Master of Education (generic) or four specialisation subjects and two restricted electives for the Master of Education (Educational Leadership).

Core Subjects

• EER515: Research Literacy for Educational Inquiry
• EEB507: First Nations Education: Knowing, Relating, Connecting

Restrictive Electives - Generic

Students following the Master of Education (generic) select six restricted electives from the list, including:

• ESA501: Mapping the Field of Educational Leadership
• ESA502: Educational Leadership in Contemporary Organisations
• ESA503: Leading Educational Change
• ESA504: Education Policy Analysis
• ESA509: Advanced School Leadership
• ESC515: Classroom Technologies
• EEB541: The Reflective Practitioner
• EEB506: Professional Practice in Education and Training
• ESS528: Research and Program Evaluation in Inclusive Education Settings
• ASH501: Project Proposal
• ASH505: Research Methods
• ASH510: Research Project

Specialisations

• EL0001: Educational Leadership

Restricted Electives

Select two subjects from restricted electives.

Costs

• Calculate My Fee: The fee calculator is designed to allow you to select the option specific to your circumstances to discover the course fee and course offering information appropriate for you.
• Course Fees:
  • If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, and meet the relevant citizenship and residency requirements, you may be eligible for a Commonwealth supported place.
  • A fee-paying student will pay a tuition fee for each subject in the course without the Australian government contributing any financial support to the university.
• Payment Options:
  • Pay all of your student contribution up front direct to the university.
  • Pay part of your student contribution to the university and defer the balance via a HECS-HELP loan through the Australian Government (if eligible).
  • Defer all of your student contribution via a HECS-HELP loan through the Australian Government (if eligible).

Entry Requirements

• Selection Rank: TBA
• Academic Entry Requirements:
  • A Bachelor of Education (Honours) or equivalent from an approved tertiary institution, and at least one year of professional experience in a relevant field.
  • A Bachelor degree and a Graduate Diploma in teaching, education, or a related field, and at least one year of professional experience in a relevant field.
  • Qualifications and/or professional experience deemed equivalent under the AQF, with completion of any additional qualifying subjects or courses as prescribed by the Faculty.
• Language Requirements: Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply.
• Inherent Requirements:

Credit and Pathways

If you've completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree.

How to Apply

Applying to Charles Sturt University is easy. Choose how you want to apply below.

Apply via UAC

• Important dates: Refer to key dates on the UAC website.

Apply via VTAC

• Important dates: Refer to key dates on the VTAC website.

Apply directly to Charles Sturt

• Important dates: Check out our direct application closing dates.

Related Courses

Other courses that you might be interested in:

• Graduate Certificate in Education (generic and with specialisations)