Master of Education in Inclusive and Special Education (Monash University)

• A Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in a related field with at least a 60% credit-average score and a minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience; OR
• A Bachelor’s (Honours) Degree, Graduate Certificate and/or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in any field with at least a 60% credit-average score and a minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience; OR
• A Bachelor’s (Honours) Degree, Graduate Certificate and/or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a related field with at least a 60% credit-average score.

Applicants who do not meet the Master’s Degree programme admission requirements will be assessed for entry into the Graduate Certificate of Education Studies programme.

In all cases, the final decision on admission to the programme rests with the University.

English Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0) or equivalent
• Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement. Visit course webpage for more information.

International Requirements:

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This programme is designed to meet the needs of :

• Educators
• Educational administrators
• Managers
• Policy makers
• Others interested or involved in learning and education within the wider educational community or working in the corporate or government sector.

Core Modules

• A Systems Approach to Implementing Inclusive Education
• Action Research in Contemporary Educational Contexts
• Creating Inclusive Learning Environments
• Developing and Evaluating Positive Behaviour Support School Programs and Practices
• School Leadership in Inclusive Education
• Using Systems of Support in Literacy Instruction and Intervention

Delivery

Each term is a 3-month period covering 1-2 modules, a total of 12 credit points.

Classes would be delivered through synchronous online teaching by Monash University faculty, usually once a week, subject to class scheduling.

Assessment & Exams

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