Master of Educational Studies

Strengthen your leadership expertise and get a professional advantage in your chosen area of education. UQ’s School of Education has been preparing teachers for the world’s classrooms, industry, media and community leadership for more than 70 years, with programs and academics that lead the field. This one year full-time (or part-time equivalent) program prepares you for a variety of employment opportunities in educational environments. Specialise in one of 7 fields of study: Behaviour Management; Curriculum; Guidance, Counselling and Careers; Leadership; Psychology Education; Science of Learning or Supporting Diverse Learners. Depending on your area of specialisation (and which of over 50 courses you select), you can choose to complete all aspects of a practicum that focuses on advanced research and teaching interests. Some pathways offer specific qualifications, while others offer significant professional advantage to educators interested in career advancement or broadening their career options.

an approved bachelor honours degree in the same discipline, or
an approved degree in the same discipline and 2 years full-time relevant work experience (see below).

Same discipline is defined as a degree in education.Relevant work experience is defined as significant and substantive experience in education contexts such as schools, service delivery agencies, government agencies or alternative education settings working with children, adolescents or adults with roles and responsibilities such as teaching, program/curriculum development, assessment, educational leadership, administration, youth support, allied health, and sport sciences.
IELTS overall 6.5, reading 6, writing 6, speaking 6, listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.