Program Overview
The Education at Murdoch University is a Master programme in Education over 18 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: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 12,521 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Perth, 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 Project - 6 points\', \'Introduction to Research for Educators - 6 points\', \'Adult Learning in Education and Work - 3 points\', "Critical Policy Analysis and Teachers\' Work - 3 points", \'Teaching, Learning and Working in Culturally Diverse Environments - 3 points\', \'Learning and Teaching with ICT - 3 points\', \'Student Engagement and Community Learning - 3 points\', \'Critical Perspectives in Early Childhood Education - 3 points\', \'Dynamics of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace and the Community - 3 points\', \'Effective Leadership - 3 points\', \'Curriculum Development for Practitioners - 3 points\', \'Mentoring - 3 points\', \'Professional Development Portfolio - 3 points\', \'International Education: Issues and Practices in Schools - 3 points\', \'Different Englishes and Interpretations of Language, Culture and Identity - 3 points\', \'Opportunities with e-learning - 3 points\', \'Tertiary and Adult Education Policy - 3 points\', \'Designing Early Childhood Learning Environments - 3 points\', \'Professional Experience in Early Learning Centres - 3 points\', \'Babies and Toddlers Growing and Learning - 3 points\', \'Pedagogies for Literacy and Numeracy in the Early Years - 3 points\', \'Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum for Educators - 3 points\', \'Advanced Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Education - 3 points\', \'Australian Indigenous Education - 3 points\', \'Facilitating Lifelong Learning - 6 points\', \'Teaching Second/Foreign Languages in Secondary Schools - 3 points\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Recognised Bachelor\'s degree or higher, or equivalent training, and a graduate-entry course in Education requiring at least one year of full-time study, or part-time equivalent, OR a recognised Bachelor of Education or higher, or equivalent training, requiring at least four years of full-time study, or part-time equivalent, OR individual applications to be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Applicants with a three-year Bachelor of Arts in Education may be accepted. Applicants will need to demonstrate that experience gained in the BA and any subsequent studies and or professional experience has provided them with the knowledge and skills to undertake the Master of Education.
Participants may apply for credit for professional workplace learning or work completed through accredited professional development courses or continuing education. Credit may also be granted for Masters-level units completed in other courses at Murdoch or at other higher education institutions.
All of the following documentation:
- Complete or incomplete official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion.
- English Language Proficiency Document (if available).
- A recent Curriculum Vitae.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,521 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,521 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Murdoch 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 Murdoch University
Murdoch University
Perth, Australia
Murdoch University is a public university in Perth, Western Australia, and additional campuses in Singapore and Dubai. It began operations as the state's second university on 25 July 1973, and...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months