Overview

The Education (Special Education) degree at University of Wollongong provides professional training for qualified primary and secondary teachers to assume specialist positions in schools. This focuses on supporting students with additional learning needs, including neurodivergent students, students with physical and intellectual disability, and broad-reaching strategies for inclusive learning.

Careers

Digital Education Specialist
Discipline Lead
Education Policy Advisor
Educational Consultant
Principal
Special Education Teacher
Teacher
Training and Development Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Education Research
Inclusive Practice and Specialist Educators
Learning Environments for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals
Professional Experience- Special Education
Evidence-Informed Practice, Autism and Neurodivergent Conditions

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-05 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Special Education View 15 other Masters in Special Education in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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General requirements

CRICOS: 083833E

A recognised bachelor’s degree with an equivalent mark of 50% in either education or teaching, plus one of the following:

A postgraduate qualification in any discipline, OR
One year of full-time professional experience in the education field, as deemed appropriate to the program of study by the School.
OR

A recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline, plus one of the following:

A postgraduate qualification in education or teaching, OR
Two years of full-time professional experience in the education field, as deemed appropriate to the program of study by the School

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34992 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

19876 AUD / year

≈ 19876 AUD / year

Funding

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