Master of Special and Inclusive Education

Enhance your skills in special and inclusive education. This program builds upon your existing education or heath qualifications. The program blends theory, research, practice, reflection and innovation with an emphasis on applying best-practice evidence-based approaches to support the learning and development of people with disability and/or additional need.

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Duration
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Callaghan

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 4 years

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Online

Online/Off-campus - 1 years

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Designed for

Teachers and others with relevant experience keen to gain postgraduate qualifications

Structure

Students are required to successfully complete 80 units of approved study according to the specialistion chosen as follows: General Special Education - consisting of 30 units of core courses, 30 units of compulsory courses and 20 units of directed courses. Early Childhood - consisting of 30 units of core courses, 40 units of compulsory courses and 10 units of directed courses. Emotional Disturbance/Behaviour Problems - consisting of 30 units of core courses, 40 units of compulsory courses and 10 units of directed courses. Deaf Studies and Deaf Education - consisting of 30 units of core courses and 50 units of compulsory courses.

Subjects

  • 80 units. Choose one of four specialisations: Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
  • Early Childhood Intervention
  • Emotional Disturbance/Behaviour Problems
  • High Potential and Gifted Students with Disability
  • General Special Education.

Entry requirements

  • Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma
  • or Bachelor Honours Degree
  • orBachelor Degree plus two years' demonstrable relevant work experience
  • orDiploma or Advanced Diploma plus five years' demonstrable relevant work experience.

Recognition

NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA), NSW Department of Education. Victorian DET endorsed provider for Deaf Education and Deaf Studies.

Study Pathways

Completion of the Graduate Certificate in Education is a pathway to this degree.