Master of Educational Studies

1. 1. Entry requirements It's possible to complete this degree in 2 years, 1.5 years or 1 year depending on your qualifications and experience. You can apply for any duration as long as you meet the entry requirements. You may also be eligible to apply for credit or exemptions to shorten your degree further. You'll graduate with the same qualification no matter how long you take to complete the degree. 2-year degree (32 units of study) To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Educational Studies (2-years duration). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1.5-year degree (24 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in education, or a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in education, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience (see below). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1-year degree (16 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in education, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in education, plus 2 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience (see below). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. You must have completed a substantial research project in your Honours degree equivalent to at least one semester of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). Relevant work experience includes 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. Evidence of relevant work experience should include a letter from your employer (and/or previous employers) stating the following: That you work (or have worked) within the specified educational setting The length of time that you were employed (i.e. 2 years) The capacity at which you worked (full-time, part-time or casual) if part-time or casual, please list the average number of hours worked per week. If you already hold an appropriate tertiary qualification and are interested in becoming qualified to teach in secondary and primary schools, you should apply for admission into the Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Secondary) programs. For further information on these programs please consult the Professional Experience Handbook on the School of Education website or contact the School of Education on telephone (07) 3365 6550 or email: education@uq.edu.au 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4 4. China 211 universities: 70 5. China non-211 universities: 75 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 5.42 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 5 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 5.84 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1.5 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.34 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.84 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4.5 13. 100% scale, where 50% is a Lower 2nd Class pass.: 50% 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2 15. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2 2. 1. Entry requirements It's possible to complete this degree in 2 years, 1.5 years or 1 year depending on your qualifications and experience. You can apply for any duration as long as you meet the entry requirements. You may also be eligible to apply for credit or exemptions to shorten your degree further. You'll graduate with the same qualification no matter how long you take to complete the degree. 2-year degree (32 units of study) To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Educational Studies (2-years duration). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1.5-year degree (24 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in education, or a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in education, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience (see below). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1-year degree (16 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in education, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in education, plus 2 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience (see below). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. You must have completed a substantial research project in your Honours degree equivalent to at least one semester of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). Relevant work experience includes 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. Evidence of relevant work experience should include a letter from your employer (and/or previous employers) stating the following: That you work (or have worked) within the specified educational setting The length of time that you were employed (i.e. 2 years) The capacity at which you worked (full-time, part-time or casual) if part-time or casual, please list the average number of hours worked per week. If you already hold an appropriate tertiary qualification and are interested in becoming qualified to teach in secondary and primary schools, you should apply for admission into the Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Secondary) programs. For further information on these programs please consult the Professional Experience Handbook on the School of Education website or contact the School of Education on telephone (07) 3365 6550 or email: education@uq.edu.au 2. {}