Master of Education
Education
Education is a powerful driver of opportunity, where teachers play a pivotal role in shaping how young people think, connect and contribute to their communities. With innovations in technology; evolving knowledge of how students learn; and a stronger commitment to inclusion, cultural understanding and diverse learning needs, the field continues to reimagine approaches that respond to the diverse realities of today’s classrooms. The Master of Education will prepare you to lead and innovate within this dynamic environment. Developed in consultation with school principals, education experts and the NSW Department of Education, the degree blends research-led expertise with practical application. It’s been designed to equip both early-career and experienced teachers – including internationally trained educators – with advanced skills to evaluate evidence, design inclusive pedagogies and address sector priorities. Built around a technology and research-focused core, and four comprehensive specialisations, the degree allows you to tailor your studies to your professional interests – be it leadership, inclusive education, Indigenous education or early childhood.
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Online
- NSW · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 083785G
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Course overview
Education is a powerful driver of opportunity, where teachers play a pivotal role in shaping how young people think, connect and contribute to their communities. With innovations in technology; evolving knowledge of how students learn; and a stronger commitment to inclusion, cultural understanding and diverse learning needs, the field continues to reimagine approaches that respond to the diverse realities of today’s classrooms. The Master of Education will prepare you to lead and innovate within this dynamic environment. Developed in consultation with school principals, education experts and the NSW Department of Education, the degree blends research-led expertise with practical application. It’s been designed to equip both early-career and experienced teachers – including internationally trained educators – with advanced skills to evaluate evidence, design inclusive pedagogies and address sector priorities. Built around a technology and research-focused core, and four comprehensive specialisations, the degree allows you to tailor your studies to your professional interests – be it leadership, inclusive education, Indigenous education or early childhood.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or Meet two of the following three criteria: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Prior tertiary weighted average mark
WAM 65%
65%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or Meet two of the following three criteria: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
Additional entry requirement
Recognised AQF-7-equivalent bachelor degree; course-specific WAM, discipline, qualification or experience; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | North Ryde | 22 February 2027 | — | $39,300per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Online | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Online | 22 February 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | North Ryde | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
PrimaryNSW
North Ryde
NSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Educationmq.edu.au
- Macquarie Universitymq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Academic Entry for International Students - Undergraduate (July 2026)Official source
- Macquarie Undergraduate Course Guide 2027Official source
- Academic entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
- Macquarie official 2027 Coursefinder pagesOfficial source
- Macquarie English language requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source