Masters by Coursework programmes
It is important for the applicant to check the NIE website and other relevant media regularly to confirm if the programmes will be open for application at any particular intake. Although application periods are usually in May/June and November/December, there may be changes. Some programmes may have earlier application periods.
A summary of programmes that are open for the January and August intake is listed below for your reference only:
Programme
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January Intake
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August Intake
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Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics)
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✓
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✓
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Master of Arts (Applied Psychology)
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✓
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Master of Arts (Counselling & Guidance)
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✓
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Master of Arts (Educational Management)
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✓
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✓
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Master of Arts (Instructional Design and Technology)
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✓
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Master of Arts (Leadership and Educational Change), Joint Programme
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✓
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Master of Arts (Humanities Education)
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✓
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✓
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Master of Arts (Teaching Chinese as an International Language)
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✓
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Master of Arts in Professional Education (Training and Development)
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✓
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Master of Education
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✓
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✓
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Master of Science (Exercise and Sport Studies)
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✓
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Master of Science (Life Sciences)
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✓
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✓
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Master of Science (Mathematics for Educators)
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✓
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✓
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Applicants are still advised to visit the website and look out for NIE’s announcements in May/June and November/December to confirm if the programmes will be open for application at any particular intake.
PhD and Masters by Research
There are two intakes a year (January and August). The online application generally opens in May for admission in January in the following year and in October for admission in August the following year. Applicants are advised to visit the website and look out for announcements in May and October.
Depending on the area of research that you are interested in, you are advised to browse through the various Academic Groups’ webpages to seek your own supervisor prior to application. Prior to application, you may also contact the appropriate research programme leader or leaders.
Doctor in Education
There is generally only one intake for this programme, in January. You are advised to visit the website and look out for NIE’s announcements in April to confirm if the programme will be open for application at any particular intake.