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    Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation)

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    Perth, AUMEdIn-person1 year
    A$39,300.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    48
    Credits

    Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia is a 48-credit, 1-year, in-person MEd program based in Perth, AU. Tuition is A$39,300.

    About the program

    Engages students in analysis of research, theories, debates and evidence-based practices in education, covering historical and contemporary trends in Australian and global education. Students choose a specialisation such as Educational Leadership, Contemporary Approaches to Curriculum and Pedagogy, Mental Health and Wellbeing, or Tertiary Teaching, and complete a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)

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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 (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia is A$39,300 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia online or in-person?
    Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia take to complete?
    Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia is structured around 1 year and 48 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Education (Coursework and Dissertation) at University of Western Australia: 2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)