Graduate Certificate of Education

35111 - Graduate Certificate of Education

Graduate Certificate of Career Development

106011 - Graduate Certificate of Career Development

Doctor of Philosophy (Education)

110702 - Doctor of Philosophy (Education)

Doctor of Education [Research]

111102 - Doctor of Education [Research]

MASTER OF EDUCATION

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Select 15 credit points of specified Level 5 subjects from the list

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This course is not accredited and does not lead to teacher registration. The Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA) has endorsed the Master of Education (Career Development) delivered by James Cook University as meeting the Professional Standards for Australian Career Development Practitioners for a period of 3 years from October 2023 to October 2026.

Investigate, analyse and synthesise information, problems, concepts and theories to generate and evaluate complex ideas, concepts and developments in Education

Plan and execute a research-based project or piece of scholarship in the field of Education that applies established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice.

Reflect critically on theory and professional practice or scholarship in the field of Education.

Apply professional knowledge and skills with creativity and initiative to new situations in professional practice, with high-level personal autonomy and accountability.

Integrate and apply knowledge of research or inquiry principles and methods applicable to the field of Education.

Demonstrate advanced communication skills to design, analyse, evaluate, implement and theorise about developments that contribute to professional practice or scholarship in Education

Synthesise and apply knowledge of contemporary developments and issues in the field of Education.

Demonstrate technical research and communication skills to interpret and justify theoretical propositions, methodologies, conclusions and professional decisions to specialist and non-specialist audiences

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Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii'>Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy.

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii'>Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy. Offerings: All

Completion of:
- An AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a discipline other than Education, with a minimum 2 years professional work experience in a teaching role in Education; or
- An AQF level 7 bachelor degree in Education; or 
- An AQF level 8 graduate certificate in Education from one of the following JCU courses: Graduate Certificate of Education for Sustainability; Graduate Certificate in Research Methods [Education]; Graduate Certificate in Career Development; Graduate Certificate in Catholic Education; Graduate Certificate in Education (Academic Practice); or
- An AQF level 8 graduate diploma in Education; or
- An AQF level 8 degree in a discipline other than Education, with a minimum 2 years-experience working as a professional educator in a management, leadership or supervisory position; or
- Other qualifications recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the Academy as equivalent to the above.

Completion of:
- An AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a discipline other than Education, with a minimum 2 years professional work experience in a teaching role in Education; or
- An AQF level 7 bachelor degree in Education; or 
- An AQF level 8 graduate certificate in Education from one of the following JCU courses: Graduate Certificate of Education for Sustainability; Graduate Certificate in Research Methods [Education]; Graduate Certificate in Career Development; Graduate Certificate in Catholic Education; Graduate Certificate in Education (Academic Practice); or
- An AQF level 8 graduate diploma in Education; or
- An AQF level 8 degree in a discipline other than Education, with a minimum 2 years-experience working as a professional educator in a management, leadership or supervisory position; or
- Other qualifications recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the Academy as equivalent to the above. Offerings: All

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/master-of-education-inherent-requirements'>Master of Education</a>.

All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability'>Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>.

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/master-of-education-inherent-requirements'>Master of Education</a>.

All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability'>Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>. Offerings: All

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113804 - Master of Education