About General studies in education

Delve into contemporary education issues, connect with the latest developments in the field, and enhance your professional opportunities through our General Studies in Education courses.

Whether you are a classroom teacher, education administrator or principal, you will benefit from access to world-renowned academics, researchers and educational leaders, who are at the forefront of education theory and practice.

The Master of Education offers nine different specialisation options, while the graduate research degrees provide a pathway into school leadership positions, specialised learning or academia.

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A global leader in teaching and education research, offering challenging courses, world-changing research and contemporary learning spaces.

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Why study at the University of Melbourne

Cutting edge research

Cutting edge research

Home to education experts, we deliver high-impact education research that makes a difference around the world.

Support while you learn

Support while you learn

Benefit from our extensive network of schools and early childhood centres and receive ongoing support from a Mentor Teacher and Clinical Specialist every step of the way.

Be in demand

Be in demand

Our graduates are confident in classrooms and education settings which sets us apart with employers. 96% of graduates are employed within four months of graduating.

Hear from our students

Find out what motivated our current students to choose Melbourne, and the impact studying with us has had on their lives and careers.

Seeing how highly regarded the course was at my placement schools and that so many teachers at these schools completed the same course was great. It was a relief that a lot of people had undertaken the course, found jobs and worked straightaway.

Athena Kavaleris, Master of Teaching (Secondary)

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