The Master of Educational Studies at UOWD will provide you with the specialised knowledge in education practice and leadership to take on a strategic role in the advancement of the UAE schooling system.
Designed in collaboration with industry experts, this program will position you at the forefront of innovation and best practice in the education sector.
You must complete 10 subjects to graduate.
You can complete your Master’s degree in 15, 18 or 21 Months depending on:
- The number of subjects you choose to take per trimester,
- The number of trimesters, you choose to study per year.
There are many possible combinations between subjects and trimesters. Some examples are listed in the Tuition Fees section below.
- Fall: September
- Winter: January
- Spring: April
- Bachelor’s degree: Regular Entry: 3.0 GPA and above
- Probation Entry: 2.5 to 2.99 (Probation means you will have to get an average of 55% in the 1st 3 subjects of your master’s degree)
- GFC: Less than 2.5 (students are required to take 3 General Foundation Classes during 1 month and cost 2900 MAD each)
- IBT 79 – or IELTS 6.0 (5.5 might be considered if GPA is 3.0)
NOTE: Graduates who studied their Bachelor’s in English are exempted from the TOEFL and IELTS
Total Tuition Fee Including a 20% Bursary: $ 20,520 (each trimester is paid seperatly).
Visa, Insurance, Residency & Security Deposit (the university refunds you back $ 700 once you find a job, or finish your master’s) : $ 2,242.
You must complete 10 subjects to graduate.
You can complete your Master’s degree in 15, 18 or 21 months depending on the number of subjects you choose to take per trimester as detailed in the below 3 tables:
Program Structure
To achieve a Master of Educational Studies from UOWD you will complete the following subjects:
| Subject Code | Subject Name |
|---|---|
| EDGX901 | Psychology for Educators |
| EDMS922 | Assessment and Reporting in a School context |
| EDGZ803 | Current Issues in Education: Curriculum, Pedagogy and Policy |
| EDGL901 | Educational Leadership |
| EDGI900 | Technology in Education |
| EDGS916 | Models of Behaviour Management |
| EDGS901 | Inclusive Education: Strategies, Policies and Legislation |
| EDGL911 | Leadership of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment |
| EDGZ921 | Research and Inquiry |
| EDGL923 | Personal and Non-academic Educational Leadership Attributes |
| EDGL909 | Leadership of Effective Change |
| EDGZ906 | Minor Research Project in Education |