Strengthen your leadership expertise and get a professional advantage in your chosen area of education.

UQ’s School of Education has been preparing teachers for the world’s classrooms, industry, media and community leadership for more than 70 years, with programs and academics that lead the field. This program prepares you for a variety of employment opportunities in educational environments.

Specialise in one of 7 fields of study: Behaviour Management; Curriculum; Guidance, Counselling and Careers; Leadership; Psychology Education; Science of Learning or Supporting Diverse Learners. Depending on your area of specialisation (and which of over 50 courses you select), you can choose to complete all aspects of a practicum that focuses on advanced research and teaching interests.

Some pathways offer specific qualifications, while others offer significant professional advantage to educators interested in career advancement or broadening their career options.

Program highlights

• Strengthen your leadership expertise in educational practice, policy and theory.
• Obtain the knowledge and skills required for specialised fields of work.
• Gain qualifications that enhance career advancement and options.
• Improve your research skills by engaging in an extended research-based project.