Overview
The course at the University College Dublin is a one-year part-time course consisting of 30 ECT credits in total with 20 credits allocated to a thesis and 10 credits allocated to core research methods.
It examines a range of types of disabilities and additional educational needs, in relation to aetiology, characteristics and appropriate inclusive interventions.
It critically examines various approaches to the organisation of provision for students with disabilities/additional educational needs, including an exploration of the role, if any, of special schools within an Inclusive Education system
Careers & Employability
- This Masters qualification in Inclusive Education will further the careers of Special Education Teachers, enabling them to perform a co-ordinating and managerial role in relation to provision for pupils with Additional Educational Needs in schools.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Thesis
- Research Methods
- Inclusion and Equality in Education
- Inclusive Education for Pupils with AEN
- Inclusive Teachers; Inclusive Classrooms
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Teaching View 36 other Masters in Education in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students who complete the full-time Graduate Diploma in Inclusive and Special Education have the option of transferring directly into Year 2 of the MEd Inclusive Education and obtaining this qualification by completing one module in Research Methods and a thesis.
Tuition Fee
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International
10250 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10250 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
5250 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5250 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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