Master of Education

Study at Victoria University (VU) and gain the skills, experience, and industry connections to succeed in your career. We lead by example and care for our community. Our campuses are welcoming, inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. Advance your career in education by learning the latest theories with a Master of Education (by coursework) at Victoria University.

This flexible postgraduate course emphasizes social justice, sustainability, and ethical action. It equips you with the skills and confidence to tackle educational challenges and opportunities in schools, universities, communities, government, and industry.

Guided by passionate and experienced educators, you will deepen your understanding of advanced learning and teaching practices.

The Master of Education is ideal for teachers, principals, community educators, youth workers, policymakers, and professionals with educational responsibilities.

Please note that this course does not lead to teacher registration in Australia.

Learning outcomes:

1. Develop a strong commitment to ethical action, social responsibility, and sustainability in education.
2. Critically analyze education, vocational training, and professional development at local, national, and global levels.
3. Apply educational theories to enhance teaching and reflective practice.
4. Interpret theoretical perspectives, analyze challenges, and engage with current educational research.
5. Use technology effectively for communication, knowledge access, and collaboration.
6. Understand educational change and professional learning, building connections within academic and professional communities.
7. Conduct educational inquiry and research to contribute to the field.

This course provides professional growth opportunities for teachers, education administrators, researchers, and policymakers. It can lead to careers in education or healthcare and equip you for leadership roles in various specialized education fields.

Graduates will gain the skills and confidence to take on leadership roles in various fields, including:

• Education in schools and other learning environments
• Policy development and implementation
• Workplace training and development