University
The University of WaikatoMaster of Education
This course is available
Online, On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
1 year and 6 months
Next start date
Expected Mar 2027
Summary
This programme is designed for educational practitioners who have graduated and seek to enhance their skills, knowledge, and gain career advancement in the field of Education. Papers focus on areas such as curriculum, pedagogy, or policy development.
By studying with The University of Waikato you'll have the opportunity to learn from our world-renowned academics. We have a range of active researchers who are known internationally as leaders in their specialist areas.
The Master of Education can be undertaken at a pace that suits you, either part-time while you continue to work or full-time over 18 months.
Entry criteria
Admission normally requires a bachelors degree with at least a B grade average across the level 300 papers and:
- a teaching qualification or a major or minor in any of the subjects offered in the Master of Education, or
- substantial relevant experience.
120 point Master of Education available subject to meeting eligibility requirements - please see the MEd Regulations.
Credit for Previous Study Information
Recognition of Prior Learning Information (opens in a new tab)
This programme will not lead to registration as a teacher in New Zealand - if you are interested in training to become a teacher we suggest you contact our team on teach@waikato.ac.nz to explore your options.
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