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Education (International Education)

Unit of study table

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 23 May 2025.
View details of the changes below.
These course resolutions have been updated from 29 April 2025. Select the relevant course resolutions based on your commencement date: 1 January 2025 - 28 April 2025 or 29 April 2025 - 31 December 2025.

Master of Education (International Education)

Students must complete 48 credit points, including:
(a) 24 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) a minimum of 12 credit points of elective units of study; and
(c) a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units of study

Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (International Education)

Students must complete 36 credit points, including:
(a) 18 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 18 credit points of elective units of study

Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (International Education)

Students must complete 24 credit points, including:
(a) 18 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 6 credit points of elective units of study.

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Core units

EDPB5014
Intercultural Education
6  
EDPB6013
Issues in International Education
6  
EDPB5002
Globalisation and Education
6  
EDPB5016
Global Education and Equity
6  

Elective units

EDPA5001
Leading Organisations for Social Justice
6  
EDPA5011
Effective Leadership and Change
6  
EDPA6015
Leadership: International Perspectives
6  
EDPB5017
International Policy Trends in Education
6  
EDPB5018
Research in International Education

6  
EDPK5003
Developing a Research Project
6  
EDPZ6011
Assessment Literacy for School Teachers
6  
EDPZ6012
Data Literacy for School Teachers
6
All sessions will be delivered by Webinar

Capstone units

EDPZ6730
Special Project 1
6 P 24 credit points of units
EDPZ6724
Dissertation Part 1
6  
EDPZ6725
Dissertation Part 2
6 P EDPZ6724
EDPZ6720
Dissertation
12  

Master of Education (International Education)

Students must complete 48 credit points, including:
(a) 24 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) a minimum of 12 credit points of elective units of study; and
(c) a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units of study

Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (International Education)

Students must complete 24 credit points, including:
(a) 18 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 6 credit points of elective units of study.

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Core units

EDPB5014
Intercultural Education
6  
EDPB6013
Issues in International Education
6  
EDPB5002
Globalisation and Education
6  
EDPB5016
Global Education and Equity
6  

Elective units

EDPA5001
Leading Organisations for Social Justice
6  
EDPA5011
Effective Leadership and Change
6  
EDPA6015
Leadership: International Perspectives
6  
EDPB5017
International Policy Trends in Education
6  
EDPB5018
Research in International Education

6  
EDPK5003
Developing a Research Project
6  
EDPZ6011
Assessment Literacy for School Teachers
6  
EDPZ6012
Data Literacy for School Teachers
6
All sessions will be delivered by Webinar

Capstone units

EDPZ6730
Special Project 1
6 P 24 credit points of units
EDPZ6724
Dissertation Part 1
6  
EDPZ6725
Dissertation Part 2
6 P EDPZ6724
EDPZ6720
Dissertation
12  

Post-publication amendments

Date Original publication Post-publication amendment
23/05/2025 Unit of study table published as:
One unit of study table applying to all students.

Unit of study table amended to:
Two unit of study tables applying to separate commencing dates

  • First set commencing:  1 January 2025 to 28 April 2025.
  • Second set commencing: 29 April 2025 to 31 December 2025.