Duration

2 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2011

Semester 1 (06 Mar, 2011)
Semester 2 (01 Aug, 2011)

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

32

Faculty

Social & Behavioural Sciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

External, Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Master of Educational Studies (Advanced).

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

A three-year bachelor degree in education or a relevant area. Applicants with a four-year bachelor degree or equivalent may apply for the #24 unit MEdSt(Adv) program (three semesters full-time or part-time equivalent).

Additional application information

Students who already hold an appropriate tertiary qualification and are interested in becoming qualified to teach in secondary and middle schools should apply for admission into the Graduate Diploma in Education. For further information on this program consult the Pre-service Teacher Education Handbook or contact the Pre-service Teacher Education Administrator on telephone (07) 336-56512 or email: teachereducation@uq.edu.au

Domestic students enrolled in the Master of Educational Studies (Guidance and Counselling) may be eligible to receive income support payments and should contact Centrelink to determine eligibility.

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

How to Apply

Closing Date

To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.

Apply Online

Enquiries for Australian students

School of Education

Email: education@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 6550

Web:

Why study the Master of Educational Studies (Advanced)?

This program provides students with the opportunity to engage in extended coursework or in an extended research-based supervised project, enabling them to strengthen their expertise in educational practice, policy and/or theory. In particular, it provides students with intensive research training in preparation for further research degrees, such as MPhil or PhD, or for a career involving social research.

What you can study

How to apply

What it costs

What you can do with a Master of Educational Studies (Advanced)

Program rules for the Master of Educational Studies (Advanced)