Monash University

Coursework programs - Faculty of Education

The Faculty of Education's graduate/post graduate programs are designed to develop effective, innovative and sensitive professionals who support the learning and development of a diverse range of individuals, organisations and communities.

The course structures outlined in this handbook are indicative of the program students will follow, but are subject to change. Students should consult the student adviser to assist in planning their program. To confirm unit availability, check the current timetable via the website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables.

Note that not all graduate and post graduate programs will be offered in any one year. Contact the relevant faculty office on the campus responsible for the program, from September onwards, for advice on which courses will have an intake in the following year. Check the current timetable for unit availability via the website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September.

The faculty offers coursework programs covering the following areas:

Curriculum and pedagogy

  • initial teacher education (early childhood, primary, secondary and adult)
  • educational technologies
  • literacy studies
  • mathematics and science education
  • music education

International education, language and cultural studies

  • applied linguistics
  • bilingual/immersion education
  • international education
  • teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL)
  • teaching English to speakers of other languages - international (TESOL - international)
  • teaching languages other than English (LOTE)

Psychology, counselling and inclusive and special/gifted education

  • counselling
  • gifted education
  • psychology

Sport and outdoor recreation studies

Work, learning and leadership studies

  • leadership, policy and change
  • mentoring and coaching
  • organisational leadership
  • regional and community development
  • school leadership
  • adult and work-based learning