Master of Education (By Research)
Conduct specialized educational research to drive lasting social change under expert supervision.
Best for:Best for experienced educators and professionals seeking to conduct advanced educational research and contribute to academic scholarship.
Overview
The Master of Education (By Research) at the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) allows candidates to design and execute significant educational research projects. Students are supported by expert supervisors from initial planning through thesis completion, gaining access to regular training, professional development workshops, and academic publishing opportunities. The curriculum provides advanced theoretical and methodological training tailored to education scholarship. Candidates also engage with the broader academic community by participating in and presenting at scholarly conferences.
What you'll do
- Design and execute an independent research project of educational significance
- Collaborate closely with expert supervisors throughout all stages of the research lifecycle
- Participate in professional development and research methodology training
- Prepare research findings for academic publication and conference presentations
- Engage with the scholarly community to promote social change through education
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher, or a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB, or equivalent qualifications and professional research experience
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Research)
Language: English proficiency as required by university admission standards
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated background or experience in education
- Ability to formulate educationally significant research questions
- Capacity for independent postgraduate-level academic inquiry
- Familiarity with research theories and methodologies
- Meet UniSC admission standards for research master degrees
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How to apply
Review the program requirements on the official UniSC course portal and submit your application through the designated institutional admissions channel.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of prior qualifications
- Research proposal or statement of intent
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