Master of Philosophy - Education

Your stepping stone to a PhD

The Master of Philosophy – Education, is your pathway to a PhD. While studying this degree, you'll increase your research strengths while honing originality and independence. The Master degree equips you with training for a more sustained and original work at the doctoral level (or for applied research positions).

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Philosophy - Education, the graduate researcher will be able to:

• demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge that includes recent developments in one or more disciplines
• independently investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice
• demonstrate advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field of work or learning
• independently design and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge within their field
• disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena
• demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.

Graduate attributes

For graduate attributes, refer to the Graduate Research Hub.

Industry connections

Through your education studies, academic networks and research projects, you will develop strong professional and personal connections with community and industry that will open doors to an outstanding future.