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Master of Education (Leading and Managing Educational Organisations)

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Master Degree Online Online find out find out $17360 per year $18880 per year

About Master of Education (Leading and Managing Educational Organisations), Master Degree - at University of Southern Queensland

Effective learning design is at the heart of sound educational practices. USQ's Master of Education (Online and Distributed Learning) will help you develop your knowledge and skills in online and blended learning design.

Study flexibility

If you are not sure whether you would like to complete an entire Masters degree, apply to study USQ's Graduate Certificate of Education, Graduate Diploma of Education (Commonwealth Supported Place) or Graduate Diploma of Education (Full Fee Paying) and take the credit from your studies to the Master of Education if you decide to continue studying.

Develop research skills

A significant component of your studies will be research courses designed to expand your understanding of the role of education in society, and the challenges faced by educators in rapidly changing, multicultural communities. Choose between an Applied Research or Advanced Research project.

The Applied Research has a practical emphasis on innovative and creative approaches to solving current issues in the education environment. You can use your own experiences as a backdrop to your studies and develop a research project based on your current workplace.
The Advanced Research specialisation will allow you to gain an in-depth understanding of your education interests. Using research methods, you will explore different approaches to contemporary education, and develop professional research skills essential to undertaking further learning. This specialisation offers a research-based pathway into a PhD, subject to meeting all entry requirements.

Career outcomes

The Master of Education (Online and Distributed Learning) will enhance the knowledge and skills of teachers, lecturers and corporate professionals in the application of online education. It is particularly useful for anyone wishing to move into the fields of educational design, learning design, instructional design or development.


Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Southern Queensland to find course entry requirements.


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