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Master of Education (Commonwealth Supported Place) - Special Education

University of Southern Queensland
Degree MEDC
Duration 18 months
Delivery Online
Location Darling Heights, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Education (Commonwealth Supported Place) - Special Education at University of Southern Queensland is a MEDC programme in Education over 18 months, delivered Online. 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 Master of Education (Commonwealth Supported Place) - Special Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Education (Commonwealth Supported Place) - Special Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Educating Students with Special Needs
  2. Consultation and Communication: Theory and Practice
  3. Developmental Foundations for Learning
  4. Individual Assessment and Testing
  5. Learning Difficulties: Reading
  6. Learning Difficulties: Mathematics
  7. Behaviour Support
  8. Emotional and Behavioural Problems of Children and Adolescents
  9. Programs to Promote Gifted Achievement Across the Lifespan
  10. Positive Behaviour Support within School Contexts
  11. Gifted Achievement Across the Lifespan
  12. Creativity and Innovation Across the Lifespan
  13. Autism

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Completion of an Australian university three year Bachelor degree, or equivalent (AQF Level 7), in an education related discipline, from a recognised institution.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Please contact the university for application deadline information.

About University of Southern Queensland

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University of Southern Queensland

Darling Heights, Australia

University of Southern Queensland is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-11-13
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months