Master of Inclusive and Specialised Education
A two-year course equipping educators with expertise in inclusive and specialised education policies and practices.
Best for:Best for educators, teaching professionals, and related disciplines seeking to specialise in inclusive and specialised education with a focus on policy, research, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
The Master of Inclusive and Specialised Education at Flinders University is a two-year coursework programme designed to provide advanced knowledge in contemporary policies, legislation, and evidence-based practices in inclusive and specialised education. Students can specialise in specific areas through minors or build a broad interdisciplinary curriculum. The programme emphasises critical thinking, ethical problem-solving, and research skills to prepare graduates for leadership roles in education. It caters to professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in supporting diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities or special requirements. The curriculum integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges in education systems.
What you'll do
- Develop expertise in contemporary policies, legislation, and research perspectives related to inclusive and specialised education.
- Engage in critical reflection and inquiry into theoretical and practical models of educational provisions and practices.
- Apply creative, ethical, and flexible approaches to address diverse learning needs in educational settings.
- Conduct research and develop problem-solving skills to inform evidence-based educational practices.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects to build a tailored programme of study focused on specific areas of interest within inclusive education.
Requirements
Degree required: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Education, Teaching, or a closely related discipline from an approved tertiary institution.
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source).
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated ability to engage in critical analysis of educational theories and practices.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for academic and professional contexts.
- Commitment to ethical and inclusive approaches in education.
- Basic research skills to conduct evidence-based inquiry.
- Applicants must normally hold a degree in Education, Teaching, or a closely related discipline.
- The Dean (Education) may admit others with evidence of fitness for candidature under specific circumstances.
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Applicants must submit an online application through Flinders University’s postgraduate admissions portal. Required documents typically include academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Additional materials may be requested based on individual circumstances.
- Academic transcripts
- Personal statement or statement of purpose
- Proof of English proficiency (if required)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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