The Master of Education is a well-balanced programme designed to impart knowledge in Education along with specialization in Human Behaviour and Community organization. Individuals looking to work in the field of education but outside of the traditional classroom may opt for the specialization for more information. The programs prepare students for advanced positions in a variety of educational fields which will be not limited to the traditional K–12 classroom environment.Through flexible format of the course the student can learn their schedule easily on their own. The multimedia tools have the potential to enhance curriculum engagement that allowing students to participate in the creation outside the classroom will encourage creativity and increase excitement. The programme prepares the students to understand and formulate education policy and its practice, while developing a better understanding of contemporary issues and challenges, and future directions in the field of education. The programme is an advanced degree, both in and outside the classroom, which provides greater career options and the opportunity for a higher salary. There are many specialty areas available in education at the master’s degree level and choosing one will determines the jobs graduates can expect when they complete their degree.

Program Aim

The primary objective of Master of Education program is to prepare critically reflective teachers who are able to understand educational research and leverage it to improve the effectiveness of their teaching practice through the creation of optimal teaching environments for all students.

• To demonstrate knowledge of teaching and research techniques in field of specialization.
• To provide social skills and responsibilities to work as engaged professional educators in building learning communities into the future.
• To build students as professional Educators which will help them to conduct research professionally and ethically in the field of education.
• To develop leadership and team work within the learners which will help them to build communication skills for educational developmental theory in problem solving and scientific skills in the field of education.

To provide the students with information management and lifelong learning skill to sustain with encyclopedic general knowledge and diverse individual talents and potentialities.

Career Opportunities

The Master of Education programme under the Faculty of Social Science, Arts & Humanities is designed to give students highly developed knowledge and skills that are required to enhance quality of their education system. The program would equip the students with the opportunity to undertake advanced practice in specialization areas such as Educational Leadership & Management, and Curriculum and Instruction organization.

Educational studies prepares students for a variety of employment opportunities including,
· Lead Teacher
· Learning support teachers 
· Guidance counsellors 
· Secondary teachers 
· Middle years teachers 
· Science teachers
· Educational administrators
· School Administrator
· Curriculum Developer

Subjects

Entry Requirements

B.Ed degree

OR

Any Degree with PGDE

Course Details

Duration        : 12- 18 Months

Intakes        : January, May, September

Lectures        : Saturday or Sunday

Awarding body: Lincoln University College, Malaysia