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Explore key concepts, practices and theories of policy and program development, and roles of evaluation, measurement and assessment. Experience project work as part of learning. Get hands on experience in assessment, evaluation and measurement. Explore the following and consider a career change or consolidation through…
- Courses in Assessment and Evaluation
- Subjects explored in Assessment and Evaluation
- Research in Assessment and Evaluation
- Staff in Assessment and Evaluation
- Who are the courses suitable for?
- Career outcomes
- Key benefits of the course
Courses in Assessment and Evaluation
You can specialise in Assessment and Evaluation by choosing one of the following courses:
| Course | Part Time | Full Time |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Assessment and Evaluation | 1 year | 6 months |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Studies | 1 year | 6 months |
| Master of Assessment and Evaluation (available by Research and Coursework) | 2 years | 1 year |
| Master of Assessment and Evaluation (available by Research and Coursework) | 3 years | 18 months |
| Master of Assessment and Evaluation (available by Coursework) | 2 years | 1 year |
| Master of Assessment and Evaluation (available by Coursework) | 3 years | 18 months |
| Master of Education (by coursework) | 2 years | 1 year |
| Master of Education (by Coursework and Thesis) | 3 years | 18 months |
| Doctor of Education ( by Research) | 6 years | 3 years |
| Doctor of Education ( by Coursework) | 6 years | 3 years |
| Doctor of Philosophy | 6 years | 3 years |
Subjects explored in Assessment and Evaluation
This study program address key concepts and theories of program development, and roles and types of evaluation, as well as assessment design, development and analysis principles, processes and techniques. The program also encourages a critical review of issues in the conduct of evaluation, assessment and implementation.
Research in Assessment and Evaluation
Students can specialise inStaff in Assessment and Evaluation
Our academic staff have international research experience combined with substantial practitioner expertise in undertaking commissioned evaluation and assessment work. Both the Centre for Program Evaluation and the Assessment Research Centre are renowned for their work in teaching, consultancy and research excellence.
- Statistics
- Maths
- Physics
- Psychology
- Education
- And more!
Career Outcomes
Courses in Assessment and Evaluation provide specialist skills for wide application to diverse fields of work in industry, business, government, education and research. The study program is designed for people interested in careers as:- Assessment consultants and coordinators
- Psychometricians
- Behavioural science researchers
- Policy makers
- Performance auditors
- Strategic planners
- Managers of large organisations
- Program evaluators
The employment opportunities in this field are numerous and diverse. Many graduates go on to be employed as evaluators, psychometricians, workplace assessors, statisticians, policy and program planners, performance auditors, managers and consultants in areas such as education, industry, welfare and health, non-government agencies or business.
Key benefits of the course
- Flexible study options with an on-line study component
- Internationally renowned staff with industry, government, international aid agency, global organisation contacts and wide research experience
- Multiple and diverse career options