Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education Research (STEM) in Macquarie Park Australia | Excelsia University College
Excelsia University College
|
Macquarie Park Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
22,000
(c. USD15,663.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The educational landscape is evolving quickly, primarily due to the transformative effects of globalization and information communication technologies (ICTs). This has created an urgent demand for teachers, educators, administrators, and other education professionals to develop the necessary expertise to address tomorrow's educational challenges. The Master of Education Research (STEM) program is designed to deepen students' understanding of science, digital technologies, engineering, and mathematics, with special emphasis on integrating these disciplines into diverse educational settings.
This research-focused master's degree involves designing and executing a substantial STEM education research project under supervision. The program consists of two phases: a one-semester coursework component followed by a three-semester thesis phase. During the coursework, students complete four mandatory research training units that provide essential skills for developing STEM education research proposals, conducting literature reviews, applying quantitative and/or qualitative research methods, and preparing ethical research plans.
Career prospects in STEM fields are expanding both in Australia and globally. Graduates with STEM research qualifications find excellent employment opportunities with leading organizations across various sectors in Australia.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Minimum of three-year undergraduate degree in a STEM discipline, with a Grade Point Average of a Credit or above, combined with relevant industry experience, or
A bachelor (honours) OR master degree in a STEM discipline, and
1,000-word expression of interest (EOI).
In particular, the purpose of the EOI is to:
Demonstrate the extent to which the research project will result in a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge
Showcase an applicant’s mastery of subject knowledge and familiarity with current research trends
Show evidence of how an applicant’s area of specialisation and varied levels of expertise are linked to educational settings
Match an applicant’s research area with potential supervisors in terms of disciplinary orientation and research interests
Tuition
AUD
22,000