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Macquarie University

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Master of Inclusive and Special Education

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Inclusive and Special Education provides a coherent course of study and professional experience to equip leaders in inclusive education. You'll critically reflect on contemporary research and apply theory to practice through developing resources and pedagogies that actively value students in all their diversities.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$3,985 per year / $5,978 total

About this course

The Master of Inclusive and Special Education provides a coherent course of study and professional experience to equip leaders in inclusive education. You'll critically reflect on contemporary research and apply theory to practice through developing resources and pedagogies that actively value students in all their diversities. A key focus will be on identifying the barriers to education for many students, including common misunderstandings relating to disability. You'll evaluate the impact of a range of social, cultural, political, economic and environmental factors, and develop strategies for addressing these barriers. This degree provides a specific focus on disability equity education.

Entry requirements

  • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent OR
  • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent, and approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning OR
  • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor

Study locations

North Ryde

Online

Career pathways

Professions include: 

  • Allied health professional
  • Early childhood leader
  • Education policy adviser
  • Education support officer
  • School leader
  • Special education and inclusion specialist
  • Teacher (after further study).

Course structure

This degree comprises of twelve compulsory units (120 credit points).

Refer to the Course Structure for more information and details on specific units.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Macquarie University.
89.7%
Overall satisfaction
82.9%
Skill scale
71%
Teaching scale
88.2%
Employed full-time
$90k
Average salary