The Master of Philosophy Education is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree. It is designed to help develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research. THESIS You will complete a 30000-40000 word thesis that evidences your critical application of specialist knowledge. And it's your chance to make an independent contribution to existing scholarship in the area of research. Promotion opportunities If you're seeking specialist qualifications for advancement into middle and senior positions, the Master of Philosophy – Education is for you. Internationally recognised supervisors We're home to a number of internationally recognised education experts, and at the cutting edge of teaching and research. Through the course, you will build the scholarly ability to demonstrate advanced learning in research skills and gain mastery of techniques such as: the use of archival or primary evidence and analysis of data, through to judgment of conflicting evidence. You will also gain specialist knowledge in your area of research. Thesis You will be required to complete a 30000-40000 word Master of Philosophy – Education thesis. Visit the Graduate Research Hub for detailed information on your thesis. Presentation In the six months prior to submission of your thesis, you will present your research findings at a public completion seminar attended by your Advisory Committee. The Master of Philosophy – Education, is designed for professionals who wish to move into: leadership or management positions within educational and professional settings specialist or coordination positions. Your stepping stone to a PhD The Master of Philosophy – Education, is your pathway to a PhD. While studying this degree, you'll increase your research strengths while honing originality and independence. The Master degree equips you with training for a more sustained and original work at the doctoral level (or for applied research positions). Learning outcomes On completion of the course you will be able to: demonstrate advanced learning in research skills and mastery of appropriate techniques, such as the use of archival or primary evidence, analysis of data, and judgment of conflicting evidence demonstrate specialist knowledge in your area of research present the results of your research in publishable quality or work towards incorporating your findings in further research demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics or code of practice.