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Master of Education (By Coursework)
La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
Harness educational best practice and advance your career as a seasoned educator or professional in a related field to move into leadership or specialist positions with La Trobe's Master of Education. Experiment, innovate, adapt and address the important challenges of our sector. Learn how to engage with curriculum reforms and design educational programs. Explore the science of language and literacy, and understand how to use data to inform evidence-based practice. By studying La Trobe's Master of Education, you will: study core subjects in educational leadership, psychology, research and digital technologies, each designed and structured to meet the evolving needs of educators and professionals choose your specialisation - inclusion and diversity, language and literacy, or leadership and management - and graduate with it on your academic transcript so employers can recognise your expertise explore diversity in educational contexts, plan for socially-just education, and immerse yourself in school, community and cultural learning environments benefit from access to the latest research, teaching and professional networks through our partnerships with schools, communities and governments balance your studies around your professional and personal commitments, with the option to study online, on campus or a mix of both. Note : The Master of Education is not an initial teacher education (ITE) course and does not lead to a Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration. If you're looking to start your career as a teacher, see our Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Secondary) . The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Year 1: Educational Systems
- How Humans Learn
- Inclusion Equity And Access
- Leadership
- Diversity And Inclusion
- Applications Of The Learning Sciences
- Strategic Communication For Education
- Understanding And Building Leadership Capabilities
- Utilising Emerging Technologies For Educational Purposes
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent). Applicants with a four-year teaching qualification, an Honours degree, or a relevant graduate diploma from a recognised university or institution are eligible for advanced standing entry to a 120 credit point program.
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