Postgraduate Major

Sustainable Pedagogies for Liveable Futures

Explore innovative teaching methods to help tackle global challenges.

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Overview

This unique course will equip you with innovative teaching approaches designed to address pressing global challenges. You will explore how education intersects with sustainability, equity, and social responsibility, empowering students to become change-makers in fostering sustainable living. With a dynamic blend of theory and practical application, this course nurtures a new generation of educators capable of inspiring meaningful change for a more liveable and equitable future.

3 reasons to study Sustainable Pedagogies for Liveable Futures at Murdoch

  1. Innovative curriculum which combines research and practical skills to address global sustainability challenges through education.
  2. Interdisciplinary focus which spans diverse fields, exploring the intersection of education and sustainability.
  3. Hands-on learning where you’ll gain practical experience through fieldwork, preparing you to drive sustainability in education.

What you’ll learn

  • Diverse approaches to sustainability and the impact on liveable and sustainable futures.
  • Transformative educational practices that foster sustainable relationships and ethical responsibilities.
  • Educational practices that promote innovation and social change towards just and equitable worlds.
  • Systems that contribute to and promote sustainability, environmental justice, and ethical relationships.

Your career

As an educator with a specialisation in Sustainable Pedagogies for Liveable Futures, you’ll join an established group of educators who are resilient, confident, and making a real difference every day, both locally and around the world.

Professional accreditation

This offering does not constitute a teaching qualification and is not accredited by the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA).

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Total credit points: 12

Unit code Unit name Credit points
Major12 credit points
Required Units12 credit points
EDN578Nature-based Approaches for Liveable Futures3
EDN574More Than Human Pedagogies for Liveable Futures6
EDN579Play-based Approaches for Liveable Futures3
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Entry requirements

Enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Education (C1153) or the Master of Education (Coursework) (M1313) or Master of Education (M1367)

English Requirements

You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

Advanced Standing

Everyone has a different path to university so if you’ve already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

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This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai  and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

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Instead of paying an overall course fee, you pay for the individual units you enrol in. The total course cost will vary depending on the units you choose.

Following your successful application, you’ll receive a Letter of Offer which will contain specific course and fee information.

If you are applying for an undergraduate course, you may be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place. Postgraduate programs are full fee paying, unless indicated otherwise in your Letter of Offer.

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