Overview

Be part of a vibrant academic, research-led community and deepen your understanding of the latest and most effective pedagogical practices. Learn the latest evidence-based approaches to learning and augment your craft in professional application, rigorous innovation, focused leadership, and research in this area.

Enhance your area of specialisation by choosing from one of eight streams, including: Inclusive Practice; Literacy: Primary and Secondary; Literacy: Teaching Foundational Reading Skills; Literacy: Teaching Fluency, Comprehension and Writing; Research Methods; School Psychology; STEM and Wellbeing. Top 50 worldwide in Education Shanghai Ranking, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024

The Education course from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) asks you to reimagine the purposes of education and improve the educational setting you work in. If you are passionate about continual learning and want to advance your career, but do not hold a teaching qualification, you can complete an additional sequence of units to meet this degree's requirements.

Careers

Graduates of the Education course from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) have pursued careers in:

policy advisors

school leaders

curriculum advisors

consultants

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Information Systems: Using Research and Data for Learning
Educational Research Methods
Capstone Research Project in Education

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic school leavers: application varies based on the campus the programme is offered. Domestic non-school leavers: same deadline as international students

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 alternative credits

120-160

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Education View 142 other Masters in Education 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

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 084792A, 099127M

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

Bachelor degree in Education; or a Bachelor degree and a recognised teaching qualification OR

Bachelor degree in an area other than Education

Students admitted under Admission Requirement A must complete 120 cp and students admitted under Admission Requirement B must complete 160 cp.

If you’re an international applicant you’ll need the equivalent of an Australian bachelor’s degree.

You’ll also need to comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy, including the English Language Proficiency requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

35624 AUD / year

≈ 35624 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4736 AUD / year

≈ 4736 AUD / year

Additional Details

National: Commonwealth supported

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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

Funding

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