Program Overview
The Education at Charles Sturt University is a Master programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 2,680 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
- Location: Bathurst, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Education as a Profession in the 21st Century* (which must be undertaken in the first session of study);
- Reflecting on Education as a Profession in the 21st Century (which must be undertaken in the final session of study); and
- Preparing a Literature Review
- Mentoring, Leadership and Change
- Leading Professional Learning Organisations
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Exploring Literature
- Teaching Reading in a Diverse World
- Understanding Writing
- The Multimodal Writing Process
- Educational Applications of Information Technology
- Leadership in Learning and Teaching with ICT
- Issues in Professional Learning
- Data-informed Practice
- Master of Education Project (16 points)
- Researching to Inform Practice
- Mapping the Field of Educational Leadership
- Educational Leadership in Contemporary Organisations
- Leading Educational Change
- Education Policy Analysis
- Leading Learning
- Web Pedagogies
- Classroom Technologies
- Designing the Inclusive School.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An applicant for admission to candidature for the degree of Master of Education must have at least the following minimum qualifications:
- hold the degree of Bachelor of Education from CSU or another tertiary institution (the Faculty normally accepts three year tertiary qualifications)
or - be a graduate from a degree course or approved diploma course of CSU and hold the Graduate Diploma of Education, Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) (or their equivalent) from CSU or another tertiary institution
or - possess other qualifications deemed to be equivalent by the Faculty
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 2,680 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 2,680 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Charles Sturt University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus public university located in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. Established in 1989, it was named in honour of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2017-11-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months