Transformational learning and research

Macquarie’s postgraduate education courses are designed to suit all educators and support your professional development – putting you in the best place to lead and shape the future of education and your career. Most of our courses are available online.

The Macquarie difference:

• Macquarie's program is uniquely focused on integrating the study of educational theory with real teaching experiences.

• Our courses are aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST).

• Our courses are suitable for maintenance of teacher registration in other Australian states and territories.

• Our teaching and research are supported by exceptional facilities – including the world-renowned Mia Mia Child and Family Study Centre and the Macquarie University Special Education Centre (MUSEC) for children in years K-6 who have special learning needs.

• You’ll also have access to NextSense (previously known as the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children) through our partnership.

• We offer diverse professional development options throughout your career through our Academy of Continuing Professional Development in Education.

Whether you’re a current teacher, educator, education organisation leader, school principal, or other education organisation professional, there is no better time to upskill and further your education with Macquarie. Explore our suite of postgraduate education courses now.

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Your journey starts here

How to apply

1. Decide on your course
2. Explore your entry options and check the requirements
3. Gather your documentation
4. Depending on the course, submit your application either via Universities Admission Centre (UAC) or directly to Macquarie via our Application Portal.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)

At Macquarie we recognise that your previous experience is an important part of your learning. If you have already completed some study, have work experience or have been engaged in your local community, you may be eligible for entry into a course or have credit points towards it.

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Academy of Continuing Professional Development in Education

The Academy are experts in education and learning. As part of the School of Education, they design and deliver professional learning courses and programs for early childhood, primary and secondary teachers and educators, directors, and principals, as well as business leaders and professionals.

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