Master of Education

Overview

Shape the future of education with a Master of Education by Research promoting the interdependence of research, learning and change.

RMIT’s Master of Education by Research is designed for education professionals wanting to advance their skills, knowledge and career by contributing to Educational Research.

Research programs are available in:

  • primary education
  • secondary education
  • early childhood education
  • information and communication technology (ICT) and educational curriculum
  • higher education
  • discipline-specific areas – literacy, numeracy, science, arts and creative arts, social science, curriculum design and sustainability.

What you will gain through this program

Through our program you will develop advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in education. By completing a thesis or project, you will contribute new knowledge to the field and investigate how this knowledge informs action and impacts change.

Our individually supervised programs will provide you access to key industry partnerships and the ability to collaborate with other researchers.

Career

A Master of Education by Research will help you secure research-orientated employment and work in academia.

This degree also provides opportunities for employment in research centres and institutes as well as senior leadership and management positions in a variety of government, corporate and education environments.