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    Master of Education by Research

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    Mount Lawley, AUMEdHybrid18 months
    A$56,475.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    A$225.00
    App fee

    Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University is a 18-month, hybrid MEd program based in Mount Lawley, AU. Tuition is A$56,475.

    About the program

    Provides an opportunity for candidates to undertake independent research comprising foundational coursework and a substantive thesis. Prepares students to inquire into educational problems and generate knowledge to enhance policy and practice through applied research.

    Focus: research
    Times Higher Ed Education Studies 2026: 201-250th
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485 Post-Higher Education Work stream (for Masters by Research)

    A$24,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University is A$56,475.
    Is Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University online or in-person?
    Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University take to complete?
    Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University is structured around 18 months.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Education by Research at Edith Cowan University: Up to 3 years Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485 Post-Higher Education Work stream (for Masters by Research)