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MEd - Master of Education
Online Campus
Part Time
Jan 2027
18 Month
This MEd Tertiary and Higher Education is designed to support the professional development of individuals working in education and training at either tertiary or higher education level. The intention is to strengthen and enhance participants' understanding of educational issues while raising their professional profiles. You will be encouraged to discuss and analyse information from a wide range of theoretical perspectives and apply them to your own professional practice. You will have the opportunity to focus your studies on an area of professional educational interest while developing research skills and an understanding of ethical principles in higher education.The course can help you to make changes in your professional practice that can have a positive impact on you and on your learners. The course also offers specialist modules for those working in a clinical practice and who teach, for example; nursing or dental students. Students who choose this option can exit with a PgCert Clinical Pedagogy or continue on to the full MEd Tertiary and Higher Education.
Optional modules available for this course.
Optional modules available for this course.
Optional modules available for this course.
To achieve the award of MEd Tertiary and Higher Education you must complete a research dissertation.