Charles Sturt University

Master of Education

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

If you're an education professional seeking to advance your knowledge and skills, and become a leader in education, the Master of Education (generic and with specialisations) from Charles Sturt University is for you. Offered fully online, this master's degree supports and develops your career working across educational sectors and a range of contexts (including schools, adult education and early childhood education settings).

You can choose from a range of specialisations in curriculum and professional practice, digital technology, early childhood leadership, educational leadership, higher education, Indigenous education and contemporary literacies. Alternatively, the generic course allows you to choose subjects from across these specialisations.

Delivery mode

Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Academic entry requirements

An applicant for admission to candidature for the degree of Master of Education (generic and with specialisations) must have at least the following minimum qualifications: Hold the degree of Bachelor of Education (or AQF equivalent) from an approved tertiary institution and a minimum of one year of professional experience in a relevant field of study; or Hold the degree of Bachelor of Education (Honours) (or AQF equivalent) from an approved tertiary institution and a minimum of one year of professional experience in a relevant field of study; or Hold a Bachelor degree (or AQF equivalent) from an approved tertiary institution with an end-on integrated professional teaching qualification (such as a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor of Teaching) and a minimum of one year of professional experience in the relevant field of study; or Possess other qualifications and/or work experience deemed to be AQF equivalent; and complete any additional qualifying subjects or course prescribed by the Faculty.

English language requirements

You can normally meet the English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for entry to most Charles Sturt University courses by doing one of the following:

  • providing evidence of having completed a sufficient standard of study in English
  • for undergraduate courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    1. a minimum overall score of 6.0
    2. no individual score below 5.5
  • for postgraduate coursework courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    1. a minimum overall score of 6.0
    2. no individual score below 6.0
  • for higher degree by research courses have obtained at Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    1. a minimum overall score of 6.5
    2. no individual score below 6.0
  • obtaining a qualification deemed to be equivalent to Academic IELTS (and its minimum scores) by Charles Sturt.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $24,800 $25,840 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode Online
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $24,800 $25,840

Career opportunities

The Master of Education will prepare you for the following roles.

About Charles Sturt University

We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.

We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.

As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.

Operating since 1989
Legal name Charles Sturt University
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