Support for eligible teachers and school leaders is available to study a Master of Education degree in 2025. Reimbursement of course fees up to $10,000 per year will be provided for online study at an Australian higher education institution.
Key Requirements
* Be employed as a teacher or school leader in a rural or remote community school in Central Queensland, Darling Downs-South West, North Coast (select schools), Far North or North Queensland region;
* Hold full or provisional teacher registration with the Queensland College of Teachers;
* Have at least two years' teaching experience;
* Study a Master of Education degree via online delivery/external mode.
To apply, log into your SmartJobs account and respond to an online questionnaire. Upload evidence of enrolment in the degree from the higher education institution.
Application Prioritisation
Applications will be prioritised by school context followed by remoteness of location.
Reimbursement Process
Reimbursement will be provided through the department's ExpenseMe Pro system. To obtain reimbursement, upload official receipts showing unit codes and amounts paid, or a HECS-HELP/FEE-HELP statement showing unit codes and amounts owing.