Masters of Arts in Education
University of Otago

362 Leith Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
NZD 39,256.00
NZD 39,256.00
NZD 10,000.00
NZD 0.00
1 Years
Course Overview
The MA in Education explores how education transforms lives, from children to adults, families, and entire communities. The program draws on various disciplines, including history, psychology, sociology, and Indigenous studies, to examine the learning process and the impact of education. You'll study educational psychology to understand how people learn, explore how education systems function, and discover how education shapes societies. Topics include educational policies, cultural influences, and the role of education in communities. You'll... Read more
The MA in Education explores how education transforms lives, from children to adults, families, and entire communities. The program draws on various disciplines, including history, psychology, sociology, and Indigenous studies, to examine the learning process and the impact of education. You'll study educational psychology to understand how people learn, explore how education systems function, and discover how education shapes societies. Topics include educational policies, cultural influences, and the role of education in communities. You'll also dive into gender studies, disability, ICT, and research methods. This program equips you with critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong communication skills, making it a valuable qualification for a wide range of careers. Whether you pursue a career in teaching, research, social work, or policy analysis, the MA in Education provides the foundation to make a difference in the world of education.
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Career Opportunities
The MA in Education opens up a wide range of career opportunities. Graduates can pursue teaching roles at various educational levels, from schools to higher education institutions. Education research is another key career path, where graduates can contribute to improving teaching methods and academic outcomes. Many also find opportunities in policy analysis, helping to shape education systems and practices at national or regional levels. The program also prepares graduates for careers in social work, where they can support individuals and communities in need. The counseling profession is a popular option, with graduates providing guidance and support to students and professionals in... Read more
The MA in Education opens up a wide range of career opportunities. Graduates can pursue teaching roles at various educational levels, from schools to higher education institutions. Education research is another key career path, where graduates can contribute to improving teaching methods and academic outcomes. Many also find opportunities in policy analysis, helping to shape education systems and practices at national or regional levels. The program also prepares graduates for careers in social work, where they can support individuals and communities in need. The counseling profession is a popular option, with graduates providing guidance and support to students and professionals in educational settings. Graduates can work in many areas of public service. Contributing to education-related government initiatives or community-based projects. The versatile skills gained in the program are valuable across various sectors, including government, nonprofit organizations, and private companies.
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Course Summary
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362 Leith Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
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1 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Feb,Mar,July
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NZD 39,256.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 39,256.00 -
Scholarship
NZD 10,000.00 -
NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 20,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.70