C03038v3 Master of Education (Honours)
Award(s): Master of Education (Honours) (MEd(Hons))CRICOS code: 040690D
Load credit points: 96
Course EFTSL: 2
Note(s)
Research degrees are offered on a sponsored, scholarship, faculty part-sponsored, or full-fee-paying basis. Contact UTS: Education or the University Graduate School for further details.
Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Transfer between UTS courses
Other information
Overview
The Master of Education (Honours) is intended for those who wish to pursue advanced research in one of the areas of Faculty expertise.
Career options
Career options include management-level positions in industry or government, and academic positions.
Admission requirements
Entry is by direct admission or through a 'research pathway' from the Master of Education (by coursework) (C04232).
Direct admission requires the minimum of a bachelor's degree, preferably with Honours or its equivalent, and demonstrated adequate prior research experience.
Entry from the Master of Education (by coursework) is based on demonstrated research potential in the research subjects and the completion of preparatory work for the thesis in consultation with a potential supervisor.
Course duration and attendance
The maximum course duration is two years of full-time, or four years of part-time study.
Students can complete in less than the maximum time.
Course structure
The program comprises research coursework, participation in Faculty research seminars and a thesis of 50,000 words.
The coursework component consists of the two 6-credit-point research subjects currently offered in the Master of Education.
The thesis work of candidates is generally closely related to the research interests of supervising members of staff in UTS: Education's areas of research strength.
Course completion requirements
| 016102 Thesis (Education) | 0cp | |
| Total | 96cp |
Transfer between UTS courses
This course can also serve as a pathway into higher research degrees (PhD, EdD) if the student's research project and progress are considered acceptable at the master's assessment.
Other information
Further information is available from the UTS Student Centre on:
email Margaret.McGrath@uts.edu.au
