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MHEd Master of Higher Education

University of Otago 🇳🇿 New Zealand
MHEd Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview The Master of Higher Education (MHEd) is an advanced program designed to develop expert practitioners and leaders within the academic sector. It combines four specialized papers with a significant research dissertation, providing a rigorous foundation in critical areas like leadership, policy, and pedagogy. This degree is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their careers in higher education or pursue further doctoral studies. Key Program Highlights Rigorous curriculum blending advanced theory with practical application Specialized endorsement option in Educational Technology available Develops expertise in leadership, policy analysis, and teaching & learning Includes a substantial research dissertation to hone analytical skills Provides a direct pathway to career advancement or PhD entry

Available Intakes

July 2026
CampusDunedin Campus
CityDunedin
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeNZD 48,193

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