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Master of Special and Inclusive Education
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Master of Special and Inclusive Education at the University of Newcastle builds on students' existing education or health qualifications, blending 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 or additional needs. It is designed for educators working in inclusive and specialist settings, including practising and accredited teachers seeking additional qualifications.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
- Core Courses: Education of Students with Learning Difficulties
- Teaching Methods and Techniques in Special and Inclusive Education
- Research in Inclusive Education
- Specialisation: Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
- Early Childhood
- Emotional Disturbance/Behaviour Problems
- High Potential and Gifted Students with Disability
- General Special Education
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Special Needs TeacherANZSCO 241511
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via AITSL assessment and state registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.
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