Course Information
Grow your knowledge and career opportunities
As a professional teacher, you’ve learned to set goals for your students. Whether they’re working towards a test, a public performance or major assessment, you work alongside them to envision and achieve success together. Now, as you consider your own career goals, Excelsia College Online is there to help you take your next step with a Master of Education (MEd).
Perhaps you want to hone your skills in the classroom, increase your earning potential or become a leader in your professional learning community. Perhaps your eye is on a future role as a principal or curriculum leader. Whichever path you want your career to take, our online MEd prepares professional educators for advancement in any area of educational research, leadership and practice.
This 100 per cent online course can be completed in as little as 16 months part-time, allowing you to maintain your work, home and other commitments without compromising your study.
A faith-based approach to learning
Excelsia College’s respected academics will guide your learning from a faith-based perspective, teaching you to reflect deeply on the ways in which your Christian worldview impacts your role as a teacher and leader. Our courses are aligned with AITSL standards, and students will graduate with the confidence to lead in both religious and non-religious educational environments.
Admission requirements
Our MEd is for professional educators seeking career advancement.
Entry requirements
- A four year Bachelor of Education or equivalent qualification; and eithera) the completion of postgraduate studies OR
b) professional experience equivalent to one year full-time in a field considered by the faculty to be appropriate to the program of study;
OR
- A Bachelor’s degree and either the Bachelor of Teaching, Master of Teaching or Graduate Diploma in Education or equivalent qualification.
What are the online course fees?
COURSE | COST PER UNIT | TOTAL COST |
---|---|---|
Master of Education 8 units to complete |
$1,910 | $15,280 |
Is FEE-HELP available
You need to apply for FEE-HELP via the Australian Government’s Study Assist Program.
Course Units
Excelsia's online Master of Education will give you the tools you need to be a leading classroom teacher and progress into leadership roles in education.
To earn an MEd, you must complete eight units:
Core units (Part A)
- Philosophy of Christian Education
- The Teacher Leader in a Professional Learning Community
- Curriculum Leadership for Rigour and Relevance
- The Biblical Metanarrative Applied to Education
One of the following specialisations (Part B)
Curriculum:
Leadership:
Compulsory research units (Part C)
To receive further information about these units, speak to one of our Student Enrolment Advisors on 02 9819 8888
International Students
Candidates whose qualifying studies were completed in a language other than English will normally be required to demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to the overall minimum score of 7.0 in the IELTS Academic test.
Course | Master of Education |
Length | 16 months part-time |
Cost (Domestic) |
$1,910 per unit. FEE-HELP is available. |
Faculty | School of Education |
FEE-HELP | Yes |