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Master of Education (Thesis)

Advance your educational expertise through original research in a two-year Master's programme.

Best for:Best for educators and researchers seeking to conduct original, thesis-based inquiry into educational theory and policy.

University of Canterbury · Canterbury, New Zealand · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Educational PolicyEducational TheoryResearch MethodologiesEducational PracticeEmerging Pedagogies
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
2026-11-01
Location
Canterbury
New Zealand

Overview

The Master of Education (Thesis) at the University of Canterbury is a research-focused postgraduate programme designed for educators and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of educational theory and practice. Students engage in original research, exploring topics ranging from educational policy to emerging methodologies and innovative theories. This two-year degree provides a platform for academic growth and the development of advanced analytical skills within the field of education. Please note that this specific qualification does not serve as a pathway to teacher registration in New Zealand.

Master of EducationThesisPostgraduate ResearchEducation StudiesUniversity of CanterburyEducational Research

What you'll do

  • Conduct original research on a chosen topic within the field of education
  • Critically analyze current educational methodologies and emerging theories
  • Synthesize complex educational policy and practice literature
  • Produce a high-quality academic thesis under faculty supervision
  • Engage in scholarly discourse regarding educational development

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Degree offered: Master of Education (Thesis)

Language: English proficiency required for academic study

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic writing and research capabilities
  • Foundational knowledge of educational theory
  • Ability to formulate and execute an independent research project
Nice to have
Prior experience in educational researchProfessional background in an educational setting

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official University of Canterbury course page to review specific entry requirements and application procedures. Applications are submitted through the university's official portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Statement of research interest
  • Proof of English proficiency
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