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Master of Education

Victoria University

  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A structured research doctorate in education leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
  • Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Education Support Coordinator
  • Curriculum Assistant
  • Teaching Roles Subject to Certification

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Education (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completion of an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent
  • with course-specific discipline background where required.

Accepted academic background

Australian bachelor degree equivalent, Relevant undergraduate qualification, Approved graduate pathway where applicable

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 7

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application
  • Academic transcripts
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport
  • Course-specific supplementary documents if required

How to apply

  1. Choose the course
  2. Collect academic and English documents
  3. Apply online or through an approved VU education agent
  4. Receive and accept the offer
  5. Pay the international fee deposit
  6. Arrange a student visa and enrol.

Other costs

Tuition per year$35,500 AUD
Application fee$75 AUD
Deposit$17,750 AUD

Program details

CampusFootscray Park Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value192
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteVU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Apply by

    7 Feb 2027

    85 days left
  • Program starts

    April 2027

    Apply by

    18 Apr 2027

    155 days left
  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    18 Jul 2027

    246 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    19 Sept 2027

    309 days left

Scholarships

VU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.