Master of Educational Studies

2 years: Duration

21,380 USD: Price

Rolling admission: Start

Rolling admission: Deadline

Master: Degree

Campus: Format

Dubai / United Arab Emirates: Location

University of Wollongong in Dubai: School

Program description

The Master of Educational Studies program not only improves your work prospects and earning potential, but also equips you to have a substantial impact on the education industry. With specialized instruction, you'll be prepared to take on leadership and policymaking responsibilities, as well as efficiently administer an educational institution. The program provides several career-focused focuses, allowing you to tailor your education to your specific employment aspirations. Whether you want to teach, improve your leadership skills, promote your career, or widen your horizons in education, this program will give you the professional edge you need.

Program structure

Core Subjects

Curriculum and Learning Design
Introduction to Technology in Education
Designing Digital Learning Environments
Introduction to Inclusive Education: Strategies, Policies and Legislation
Second Language Literacy
Psychology for Educators
Assessment and Reporting in a Secondary Context
Practicum (in a school setting)

Price

AED 7,846.13 / USD 2,138 per subject (VAT 5% inclusive)

Note: Yearly fees will vary depending on number of subjects enrolled in

Requirements for applicants

Completed application form
Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of study, or its equivalent with an overall GPA:
- 4 Point System: 3.0/4.0
- 5 Point System: 4.0/5.0
- 10 Point System: 7.0/10.0
English language proficiency:
- IELTS (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 6.5 with 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
- TOEFL iBT with a minimum overall score of 88 with not less than 22 in Writing, 20 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 18 in Speaking

If you are seeking credit for prior learning, you will need to submit an official academic transcripts showing all courses studied and the grades obtained, syllabus details (including information on course content) for the courses you have successfully completed and an explanation of the grading system. Your eligibility for Credit for Prior Learning will be decided in consultation with UOWD's Faculty Offices prior to the beginning of the program.

About the university

Founded in 1993, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is the first international Australian institution in the UAE. It is a branch campus of the University of Wollongong, which has locations in Australia, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. The University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) provides over 40 globally accredited bachelor and master's degrees in ten in-demand industrial categories. We are the first globally authorized Australian university in the UAE, serving over 3,500 students from 108 different countries.

UOWD students can select from a variety of graduate and post-graduate degree programs in engineering, business, ICT, healthcare, communications, and media. Our academics are led by a highly qualified and globally experienced faculty, each of whom possesses a PhD and is recognized as a leader in their area. They are actively involved in research activities spanning 100 ground-breaking topics and have significant industry contacts.

Our 152,000 graduates worldwide are pursuing careers with well-known blue-chip firms and industry heavyweights including 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft, and Pepsico. Furthermore, data shows that 83% of recent graduates are hired within six months after graduation.