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Master of Education

Advance your career. Solve complex issues in a rapidly changing industry. Build upon your expertise with the latest education research and tools.

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For personalised assistance with UOW courses, please reach out to our Future Students Team:

Our team is available during Australian business hours, 9 am to 5 pm.

For other UOW contact details, click here.

Applicants can apply directly to UOW. You may be required to have scans or electronic copies of the following documents ready to attach to your application:

  • Academic qualifications relevant to your application
  • English proficiency evidence (if required)
  • Evidence of your citizenship, passport, or permanent residency status

Before you apply, please check the UOW course entry requirements, intake dates, and closing dates for your chosen degree.

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Before starting your application, review the entry requirements, intake dates, and deadlines for your chosen degree at UOW. International students should also be aware of both UOW's general English language requirements and the English proficiency standards required for a student visa.

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Australia: 1300 367 869. International: +61 2 4221 3218

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Starts
  • Autumn 2025
  • Spring 2025
  • Autumn 2024
  • Spring 2024
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UOW: 422

Overview

The Master of Education is a higher degree for teachers and educators wishing to pursue advanced studies in their area of interest. Many subjects require the application of research and theoretical insights into actual practice, and it is desirable that students have some workplace/teaching experience.

Specialisations include:

  • Digital technologies for learning
  • Educational leadership
  • Interdisciplinary studies
  • TESOL
  • Special education

See the course handbook for more information.

Fee subsidised places available

UOW is offering Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) for all of our postgraduate coursework degrees in 2025. This means the Australian government will subsidise your tuition fees by up to 75%. To be eligible for this fee subsidy, you must meet the following criteria: Be a domestic student, i.e. an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or a permanent Australian Humanitarian visa holder.

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Careers

  • Digital Education Specialist
  • Discipline Lead
  • Education Policy Advisor
  • Educational Consultant
  • Principal
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Training and Development Officer
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Course fees table
Campus Delivery method Session fee* Course fee*
UOW Online WollongongDistance$9696 (2025)$29088 (2025)
WollongongOn Campus$9696 (2025)$29088 (2025)
UOW Online WollongongDistance$9696 (2024)$29088 (2024)
WollongongOn Campus$9696 (2024)$29088 (2024)

* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression. These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at UOW, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.

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