If you are a teacher seeking to deepen your understanding and practice in religious education, the Master of Education (Religious Education) at the University of Notre Dame Australia offers a specialised pathway for your professional development. This postgraduate degree is designed for educators who wish to enhance their expertise in teaching spirituality and religious concepts, preparing you to inspire students effectively. You will explore key areas such as applied research methods in education and the theological foundations of faith, building a robust academic and practical skillset. This program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers within Catholic schools and beyond.
This Master of Education is delivered on campus over one year of full-time study, with flexible options to accommodate your teaching commitments. Throughout the program, you will engage with compulsory courses, choose an elective from related fields like leadership or special learning needs, and complete five specialisation courses tailored to religious education. You will develop advanced pedagogical approaches and gain practical experience through coursework focused on critical thinking and spiritual development. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to take on leadership roles or specialised teaching positions in religious education, equipped with advanced knowledge and practical skills.