Program Overview
The Special Education at University of the Punjab is a MA programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Special Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Pakistan and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Lahore, Pakistan
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Special Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations of Special Education
- Study of Human Development
- Psychology of Exceptional Children
- Curriculum Adaptation for Special Needs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
BA / B.Sc
Admission Criteria: Basic
Additional Marks:
i) Any of the following elective subjects in BA / B.Sc
Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, History, Islamic Studies, English Literature, Urdu Literature, Arabic, Home Economics: 20 Marks
ii) Hafiz-e-Quran 20 marks
Merit Formula: Academic record: 100%
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 107 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the Punjab directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of the Punjab
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
