
Master of Education (Research) | Study |
Education
This program is directed at practicing professionals in a broad range of fields related to education - early childhood, primary, secondary, tertiary, vocational and adult. It will also meet the needs of other professionals whose work has an educational component or some educational responsibility.
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Research)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Parkville
- VIC · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 002127B
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Course overview
This program is directed at practicing professionals in a broad range of fields related to education - early childhood, primary, secondary, tertiary, vocational and adult. It will also meet the needs of other professionals whose work has an educational component or some educational responsibility.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. To be considered for entry into this course, you must: - Have completed a four year bachelor degree (AQF7) in a cognate (relevant) discipline with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75%, or equivalent. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Education. Or - Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline. And - Have completed at least 50 credit points, or equivalent, of graduate study in education or in the relevant discipline to the proposed topic of research, with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75% or equivalent. Or - Be an Indigenous Australian who can establish Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander eligibility and is assessed by the Selection Committee as likely to succeed in their proposed course of study. Where degree levels are referenced, levels align with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Applications are assessed against these standards. Where our admission criteria include a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM)and/or specific subject criteria, these are based on University of Melbourne grades and subjects. If you’ve studied elsewhere, we’ll assess your relevant prior studies and equivalent grades. Your final WAM may be adjusted depending on your previous institution’s accreditation, subject grading, and pass marks. 2. To be considered for entry into this course, you must: - Have completed a four year bachelor degree (AQF7) in a cognate (relevant) discipline with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75%, or equivalent. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Education. Or - Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline. And - Have completed at least 50 c 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
75%
75%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. To be considered for entry into this course, you must: - Have completed a four year bachelor degree (AQF7) in a cognate (relevant) discipline with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75%, or equivalent. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Education. Or - Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline. And - Have completed at least 50 credit points, or equivalent, of graduate study in education or in the relevant discipline to the proposed topic of research, with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75% or equivalent. Or - Be an Indigenous Australian who can establish Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander eligibility and is assessed by the Selection Committee as likely to succeed in their proposed course of study. Where degree levels are referenced, levels align with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Applications are assessed against these standards. Where our admission criteria include a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM)and/or specific subject criteria, these are based on University of Melbourne grades and subjects. If you’ve studied elsewhere, we’ll assess your relevant prior studies and equivalent grades. Your final WAM may be adjusted depending on your previous institution’s accreditation, subject grading, and pass marks. 2. To be considered for entry into this course, you must: - Have completed a four year bachelor degree (AQF7) in a cognate (relevant) discipline with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75%, or equivalent. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Education. Or - Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline. And - Have completed at least 50 c
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 2 | The University of Melbourne | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Parkville | — | — | $48,284per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Education (Research) | Study |study.unimelb.edu.au
- The University of Melbourneunimelb.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Information for international students from ChinaOfficial source
- English language requirementsOfficial source
- Graduate coursework entry requirements for international applicantsOfficial source
- Graduate research entry requirements for international applicantsOfficial source
- Undergraduate entry requirements for international applicantsOfficial source
- Australian Year 12 international entry score guideOfficial source
- GCE A Levels entry score guideOfficial source
- International Baccalaureate entry score guideOfficial source
- Trinity College Foundation Studies entry score guideOfficial source
- Official course catalogue and course-specific entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

