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Master of Education (Special Education, Advanced)

  • Masters (Coursework)

A Master of Special Education (Advanced) is designed for international students who want to support individuals with a range of special educational needs and fill a much-needed gap for teachers in the field.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Course Code
095695M
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Sep

About this course

A Master of Special Education (Advanced) is designed for international students who want to support individuals with a range of special educational needs and fill a much-needed gap for teachers in the field. In particular, this course focuses on problem-solving, informed by advanced theoretical knowledge, from a person-first perspective.

This course uses a Design Thinking approach to analyse issues and challenges faced by persons with a range of additional learning needs. In particular, it focuses on problem solving, informed by advanced theoretical knowledge, from a person first perspective. This is not an accredited Australian Initial Teacher Education course and therefore does not qualify the student to teach in Australia.

Study locations

Ultimo Campus, Sydney

Surry Hill, Sydney

Torrens University Language Centre, Sydney

Fitzroy Campus, Melbourne

Flinders Street Campus, Melbourne

Online

What you will learn

  • Master the person-first perspective in approaching challenges associated with special education needs.
  • Analyse, design and evaluate ethical and inclusive learning environments.
  • Gain advanced understanding of allied health, carer support and collaboration in improving educational outcomes.
  • Plan, implement and evaluate project- or research-based education reforms.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Torrens University Australia.
89.8%
Overall satisfaction
83.1%
Skill scale
86.4%
Teaching scale
91.7%
Employed full-time
$90k
Average salary

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