Overview

This Educational Studies program from University of Queensland is suitable for practising teachers, administrators and other educational professionals, as well as professionals in other areas wishing to gain expertise in education. It can be completed in six months full-time — and most fields of study can be completed part-time in one year.

Specialise in one of seven fields of study: Behaviour Management; Curriculum; Guidance, Counselling and Careers; Leadership; Psychology Education; Science of Learning or Supporting Diverse Learners. Depending on your area of specialisation you can choose to complete all aspects of a practicum that focuses on advanced research and teaching interests.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Depending on which field you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Behaviour management counsellor

Special needs teacher

Curriculum planner

School curriculum adviser

Career development practitioner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations in Global Education for International Students

Foundation of the Science of Learning

Indigenous knowledge and education

Contemporary Theories of Development and Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

8 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Educational Research View 40 other Masters in Educational Research in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 061819G

Approved degree in any discipline; or

have completed post-secondary study and two years full-time work experience in a professional capacity in a relevant or comparable education setting.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

21600 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21600 AUD per year during 6 months.
National

2300 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2300 AUD per year during 6 months.

Living costs for Brisbane

1402 - 2528 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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