Course overview
Rapid changes in the educational landscape, largely driven by the unprecedented impact of globalisation and information communication technologies (ICTs), have accelerated the need for teachers, educators, educational leaders as well as other education stakeholders to be well equipped with the skills and knowledge to meet the education needs of the future. The Master of Education Research (STEM) aims to help enhance students’ knowledge in areas of science, digital and information technologies, engineering, and mathematics, with a particular focus on and application to how these can be integrated into and across a range of educational contexts. The Master of Education Research (STEM) is a supervised research...
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CRICOS
02664K
Studies in Australia
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/excelsia-university-college/courses/master-of-education-research-stem.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- • 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. AND In addition to the criteria above, applicants whose qualifying undergraduate studies were taken in a language other than English will be required to demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to the IELTS Academic minimum overall result of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0. Equivalent test requirements are as follows: PTE Academic = 58 (no score less than 51). * Equivalent overseas qualifications must be recognised by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR). ^ Applicants from other disciplines may be considered based on merit. Evidence of relevant skills, industry experience, and capacity to undertake a STEM-based research project is required. # Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest (EOI) of approximately 1,000 words to demonstrate their field of expertise, the broad areas within which they wish to position their research, and how their STEM speciality aligns to education. • 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.ANDIn addition to the criteria above, applicants whose qualifying undergraduate studies were taken...
If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- Pennant Hills

