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Master of Geographical Education - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Science and Technology
Division: Divison of Environmental and Life Sciences
Department(s): Department of Human Geography
Area Of Study: Sciences (including Environmental Sciences and Museum Studies)
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 061435A
Key Features:
Macquarie University's postgraduate programs in Geographical Education offers students specialised qualifications in Geographical Education with a focus on advanced pedagogical issues and approaches to key contemporary topics with options for research projects in the field of geographical education.  
Suitable For:
Graduates in education with a background in geography or teaching in the geography area who are seeking to upgrade their skills.  
Career Opportunities:
Advanced teaching in Geography discipline. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree with a major in geography or related field with appropriate experience and qualifications in education.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: No work experience required.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking

Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Course Credit Points: 32
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $684.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fees based on 32 credit points in the first year
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
ACES884 Pedagogies in Geography
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation
HGEO803 Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management
HGEO806 Thinking Geographically
HGEO807 Research Methods in Human Geography
ACES841 Educational Institutions as Organisations
ACES842 Leadership for Learning*
ACES844 Organisation of School Education

 

 

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