Education Researcher

An Education Researcher studies educational practices and trends to inform teaching strategies. You may work in academic institutions or government agencies, focusing on data collection and analysis. Key responsibilities include conducting surveys and presenting findings.

Education Researchers play a vital role in improving educational outcomes. You’ll need strong analytical and communication skills to effectively translate research into actionable recommendations for educators and policymakers.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a education researcher?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Arts (Education)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $39,177
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (Educational Psychology)

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$8,375 - $31,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (Inclusive and Special Needs Education)

Blended, On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $34,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (International Education)

Blended, On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $31,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (Literacy Education)

Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$22,750 - $64,616
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (Research)

Blended, On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $56,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (Special Education)

Blended
12 - 18 months
$8,375 - $43,632
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Education (STEM)

Online
18 months
$0 - $30,888
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Master of Education

Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $36,150
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Education Studies

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $13,335
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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