The Master of Education (Research) degree is a 1.5 year full-time equivalent program. The degree is offered in two forms: a research only degree (100% research program), with the thesis having a word length of 30,000–40,000 words; or a research and coursework degree (66% research program) with two coursework units, with the thesis having a word length of 20,000–25,000 words. This degree is offered at Monash University’s Berwick, Clayton, Gippsland and Peninsula campuses.