Master of Education - Leadership and Management

Our Master of Education is designed for professionals looking to advance into leadership and specialist education positions. So, it’s not an initial teacher education (ITE) course.The educational landscape is rapidly changing. Research is advancing our understanding of how and why we learn, and digitisation continues to transform classrooms around the world. With schools and educational organisations facing new challenges, there’s a strong need for educational professionals who can leverage new opportunities and transform the way students learn.
If you're passionate about continual learning and are ready to advance your career, La Trobe's Master of Education will provide you with the latest in educational best practice and the professional networks to move into leadership or specialist positions.
We encourage educators to experiment, innovate, adapt, and address the important challenges of our sector. Learn how to engage with curriculum reforms and design educational programs. Explore the science of language and reading, and understand how to use data to inform evidence-based practice.
Critically interpret and apply specialist knowledge, contemporary educational methods and practices in the conceptualisation of transformation in educational contexts. Critically engage with educational and other relevant theories and research and evidence-based practice to investigate and generate proposals to address issues in education
After graduation, you'll be equipped to find work in educational leadership, community development, workplace mentoring, industry innovation, as well as online and offline social networks.

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
Selection criteria
Applicants with a four-year teaching qualification, an Honours degree, or a relevant graduate diploma from a recognised university or institution are eligible for advanced standing entry to a 120 credit point program.

IELTS Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing