Master of Religious Education

The Master of Religious Education is for students with a special interest in religious education at school, parish, or diocesan level. It will enable religious educators to become thinkers, researchers, evaluators and leaders in their field.

This is a relevant, flexible and challenging Masters degree that produces graduates who can:

• access and communicate Christian and other religious traditions effectively
• explore and critique issues in the literature of religious education
• contribute to the professional discussion and writing in the field of religious education
• demonstrate familiarity with creative approaches to religious education
• assess the influence of cultural and historical factors in the development of religious education
• reflect critically on the integration of the personal, spiritual and professional dimensions of religious education.

This course is designed to provide qualifications for those interested in pursuing a career as a religious educator.