13 Best Master's Education Programs in Australia
Across Australia, 4 universities offer 13 Master's Education programs; the most common length is 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at University of Melbourne, Australian National University and Avondale University.
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary)
University of Melbourne
Double master degrees
Australian National University
Master of Education
Avondale University — The Master of Education at Avondale University is designed to equip educational professionals with advanced skills and knowledge necessary for leadership and innovation i...
Master of Education
Avondale University
Master of Teaching (Primary)
Avondale University — The Master of Teaching (Primary) at Avondale University is designed for those who aspire to inspire young minds in the classroom. This practically oriented program covers...
Master of Teaching (Primary)
Avondale University
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Avondale University — The Master of Teaching (Secondary) at Avondale University is designed to equip aspiring educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in secondary education...
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Avondale University
Graduate Certificate in Education and Theology
Australian Lutheran College — The Graduate Certificate in Education and Theology at Australian Lutheran College is designed to integrate educational theory and theological understanding, equipping stu...
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Religious Education
Australian Lutheran College — The Graduate Certificate in Teaching Religious Education at Australian Lutheran College is designed to enrich the educational landscape for those seeking to specialize in...
Master of Education and Theology
Australian Lutheran College — The Master of Education and Theology program at Australian Lutheran College is designed for those aspiring to integrate educational principles with theological studies. T...
Master of Education and Theology
Australian Lutheran College — The Master of Education and Theology (MEdTheol) enables students to explore the nexus of education and theology in professional practice contexts such as faith-based scho...
Education at other levels
How these courses are ranked
2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #19 (University of Melbourne) to #30 (Australian National University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Melbourne has the largest research record in this group, with 31,503,308 citations and an h-index of 1,283.
Levels, lengths and start dates
The usual length is 1–2 years and 6 months. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Avondale University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the best university in Australia for Master's Education?
University of Melbourne (QS World #19), Australian National University (QS World #30) and Avondale University (#46 in Australia) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Which is the cheapest university for Master's Education in Australia?
Of those with published fees, Australian National University is the least expensive at about USD 31,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
How long does a Master's Education course take in Australia?
Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 6 months the next most common.
When do Master's Education courses start in Australia?
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Which university has the most Master's Education courses in Australia?
Avondale University, with 6, ahead of Australian Lutheran College (4).
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