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About the course
Build on your classroom experience or pursue a broader interest in education through advanced study of education theory and practice. The course offers a wide choice of specialisations and opportunities to tailor learning to career goals, including research and overseas study options. It is designed to support progression into specialist, coordinator, and leadership roles across diverse education settings.
What you might learn
Students develop in-depth knowledge in a chosen education specialisation while strengthening leadership capability for work in complex educational contexts. The program aims to deepen understanding of contemporary education theories and apply them through practical, work-integrated learning opportunities such as capstone experiences. It also builds professional skills aligned with values-based learning, including indigeneity, diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and international perspectives.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue advancement into middle and senior leadership positions within schools and other education organisations, or move into specialist and coordinator roles. The degree supports career pathways across early childhood, primary, secondary, tertiary, vocational, and adult education contexts. Outcomes may include roles focused on curriculum, teaching and learning leadership, educational policy and practice improvement, and specialist areas aligned to the chosen specialisation.
Entry requirements
IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0. Access Melbourne is available.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
