MSC DIGITAL EDUCATION (PART TIME)

Unlock Your Potential with MSc Digital Education

Learn the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the digital age. Our innovative programme will equip you with cutting-edge technology and pedagogy expertise to advance your career. Join a community of like-minded learners and take the first step towards your dream job today!

The MSc Digital Education programme (part-time) aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the digital age. Through a carefully curated curriculum, students will learn various technologies and new pedagogies to understand better how learning works in online, blended, and face-to-face spaces.

Here are some notable aspects of the programme:

1. Flexible Learning: You can choose between online or onsite, and on or off-campus learning to suit your preferences and schedule;
2. Renowned Faculty: You will learn from thought leaders and practitioners in the field, and gain diverse perspectives and valuable insights from their practice and research;
3. Innovative Curriculum: You will delve into the realm of game-based learning, such as digital escape rooms; explore the field of learning analytics, including eye tracking technology; and expand your knowledge of educaitonal philosophies, such as XJTLU 3.0 and Syntegrative Learning.

Why should I study MSc Digital Education at XJTLU?

• You will learn from accomplished academic staff with a wide variety of international backgrounds;
• You will have access to a diverse array of modules that address cutting-edge ideas and practices in education;
• You will get the chance to study at a Sino-foreign cooperative university, which the first of its kind approved by China’s Ministry of Education;
• You will gain advanced digital education knowledge and skills in a blended teaching and learning environment;
• You will have opportunities to develop professional skills through industry-involved educational and practical opportunities;
• You will study and develop at the Academy of Future Education, an educational ecosystem dedicated to student-centred education and academic experiences. The Academy takes a proactive role in managing and leading change towards innovative education driven by technologies.
• The Syntegrative Learning module offers semester-long opportunities to explore various working environments related to digital education. You can choose different learning pathways within digital technology industries or consult with academic staff to find your own pathway;
• The Research Project module in the final semester provides a chance to independently and in-depth investigate questions and problems in the field of digital education.

You may be a good fit for the MSc in Digital Education if you:

• aspire to enter the education field and use digital technologies to enhance instructional practice;
• hope to advance in your education career by developing competencies in data and information, learning analytics, and embracing a vision of technology-enhanced education; and
• want to explore new models for higher education that will significantly impact the development and reform of education in China and worldwide.

By the time you graduate from the MSc Digital Education programme (part-time), you will:

• understand key concepts and practices in digital education across diverse educational contexts;
• explore how digital innovations can enhance education practices at various levels;
• develop proficiency in using a wide range of digital tools and apply them effectively in different educational settings and for various educational purposes;
• gain expertise in online teaching and learning practices; and
• cultivate a critical thinking mindset and enhance creative problem-solving skills by using digital tools and technologies.

For part-time students, modules may be mainly scheduled in the evenings on weekdays or between 9:00 to 20:00 on Saturdays.