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Master in Adult Education (Global)

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Offered entirely online and delivered collaboratively between Monash University, the University of British Columbia (Canada), Linköping University (Sweden), and the University of the Western Cape (South Africa) students benefit from a global experience as they engage and work together with academics and students from four continents.

The program is a 1.5 year degree and students proceed through the program as a cohort drawn from the four participating institutions. Participants work together in various intercontinental groupings, thereby developing strong cohort relationships. Academic instructors are drawn from the four partner universities. Cohort students will benefit from a truly international experience, engaging with instructional staff and students from four continents within both Northern and Southern hemispheres.

What you will learn

The curriculum covers contemporary changes in work and learning; the role adult learning plays in understanding and responding to current issues and their impacts on workplaces, communities and economies around the world. Students are encouraged to draw on their own experiences and explore the forms of adult learning found in different cultural contexts and ways of supporting adult learning in conditions of change. The program encourages the development of critical perspectives on adult learning and global change and how these are experienced and understood in different parts of the world.

Upon graduation you will have the skills to:

  • Work in diverse cultural contexts
  • Understand global trends and developments in work and learning
  • Develop practical competence in global learning, cross-cultural collaborations and work with online technologies
  • Build global personal and professional networks across, continents, countries and industry sectors

Entry requirements

  • An approved three year bachelor's degree in a relevant field with a credit average in the final year; or
  • An approved fourth year of study; or
  • An approved four year bachelor's degree; or
  • Qualifications or experience deemed equivalent to the above requirements

Applicants must also meet English Language Requirements. Please refer to the English Language Requirements web page.

Fees

Commonwealth Supported Places available.

For further information on the course, including course content, duration and fees, please visit the Coursefinder entry for this course.

How to apply

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