Master of Professional Studies (MProfStuds)
Education studies
A course by
University of Auckland
Review, inform and improve your knowledge and professional practice with a professional, flexible masters qualification tailored to your career through multiple specialisations.
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Core skills this course teaches
Enhance professional knowledge and practice
Develop advanced understanding and practical skills relevant to your chosen field of professional practice.
Prepare for career progression or change
Gain the qualifications and skillset to advance in your current role, move into a new professional area, or stand out as a leader in your sector.
About This Course
The Master of Professional Studies (MProfStuds) is a master’s degree with a professional focus, designed for those seeking to further develop their expertise and effectiveness in their area of professional practice. The programme offers specialisations in Data Science, Digital Security, Education, and Mathematics Education (Food Safety specialisation is suspended). It is suitable for those looking to enhance their career, move into new areas of expertise, or continue postgraduate study beyond a first master's degree. The degree is available with both taught and research pathways, and includes opportunities to undertake a dissertation depending on specialisation.
Course Content
- Advanced taught courses in chosen specialisation (Data Science, Digital Security, Education, Mathematics Education)
- Potential completion of a dissertation or research project (depending on specialisation)
- Tailored professional development activities
- Flexible pathways: one year full-time or up to two years part-time (research masters) / four years part-time (taught masters)
Entry Requirements
A relevant undergraduate degree (see provider website for discipline-specific requirements)
Build towards these roles
Advanced professional roles in chosen specialisationLeadership and management positionsEducation sector and teaching rolesSectoral consulting and advisory jobs
Build skills in these industries
EducationInformation TechnologySecurity
