University of Johannesburg Master of Education in Information and Communication Technology
University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg

Master of Education in Information and Communication Technology

Johannesburg, South Africa

Master degree

2 years

English

Full time

Feb 2026

ZAR 38,560

Distance Learning

* by noon

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Education in Information and Communication Technology focuses on equipping students with the skills to implement and manage technology in educational settings. This program offers an innovative blend of coursework designed to enhance learning and teaching experiences. Students will engage in real-world projects that foster collaboration and strategic thinking, which are key in today's digital learning environments.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles including educational technology specialist, instructional designer, and technology coordinator. Other potential career paths include positions in higher education institutions, K-12 schools, and corporate training environments that emphasize the use of technology in teaching and learning.

The purpose of the Master of Education in ICT (Information and Communication Technology) is for students to acquire, strengthen and deepen specialist advanced theoretical knowledge of ICT in educational environments. The themes that are covered include educational ICT policy development, current and emerging issues in digital learning, contemporary learning design theories and frameworks and framing assessment within 21st-century contexts.

The programme targets education practitioners from the public and private sectors who have an interest in advancing digital learning in their education ecosystems. The programme will appeal to instructional and learning designers, educational researchers, teachers and lecturers, corporate trainers, subject and curriculum specialists, policy advisers, monitoring and evaluation specialists and NGO officials.

This programme requires no travel and no face-to-face sessions, allowing you to earn credits at your own pace while fulfilling personal and professional obligations. Complete the programme in a minimum of two years.