Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

• Innovative curriculum that combines the latest in learning sciences, AI - driven environments and cutting edge digital technologies.
• Professional development in applying practical skills taught by industry experts to design customized educational experiences.
• Supportive learning environments with state-of -the-art facilities and a variety of learner centric teaching methods to foster independent learning through research informed teaching.

Our master's programme offers a transformative learning experience, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to excel in the ever-evolving field of education:

• Comprehensive Mastery: Gain a deep understanding of learning design and technology, integrating essential topics from learning sciences to AI-driven environments.
• Practical Skills: Develop hands-on experience with advanced digital technologies to create personalised learning environments.
• Leadership in Innovation: Cultivate your capacity for visionary leadership, ethical practices, and data-informed decision-making.

This programme imparts advanced knowledge and cultivates practical skills necessary for tomorrow's educational leaders.

This programme is for those who want to be at the forefront of educational innovation, shaping the future of learning in various settings, from traditional classrooms to corporate training environments and online platforms.

This programme is ideal for individuals who:

• Work as teachers, trainers, educational administrators, or instructional designers.
• Are passionate about integrating technology into educational settings and improving learning outcomes.
• Want to lead technology integration initiatives in schools, universities, or corporate training departments.
• Are committed to lifelong learning and staying current with the latest trends in educational technology.
• Have a keen interest in addressing educational challenges through technological solutions.

This programme comprises 9 coursework modules and a Project. There are 7 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and you will have to choose 2 elective modules from those listed.

You will be expected to demonstrate the ability to plan and undertake a research project, conduct a thorough investigation of your chosen area of study, extend knowledge related to this area, and defend your work to academic peers. The project report should demonstrate a deep understanding of relevant theories and concepts, as well as the application of theoretical knowledge to real-world problems in business and industry.

CAREER OPTIONS

ENHANCED CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: MICROSOFT INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR (MIE) EXPERT

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Build Your MIE Expert Portfolio While You Study

The MEd programme offers a unique advantage: participants can accumulate the evidence required for Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert self-nomination while completing their studies. This strategic alignment creates an efficient path toward dual professional recognition.

Seamless Integration with MIE Expert Requirements

• The programme's curriculum aligns with MIE Expert e-learning requirements, enabling a natural progression through certification components
• Hands-on experience with digital tools throughout the programme provides documented evidence of technological competency
• Course assignments and projects can serve as portfolio elements demonstrating practical application of digital education skills

Expert Guidance Available

Benefit from guidance and mentorship from certified MIE Experts among APU faculty. Their experience and insights can help optimize your journey toward certification.

Program Completion Advantage

Upon completing the MED program, participants will have assembled most components required for MIE Expert self-nomination. This systematic approach transforms your educational journey into a powerful stepping stone for professional certification.

COURSE FEES

​* Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. Please refer to Fee Guide for details.

• Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology (ODL)
• Postgraduate Diploma of Education in Learning Design and Technology (ODL)
• Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Learning Design and Technology (ODL)