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Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

Education (MEd) in Special Educational Needs

Postgraduate · Social

Education (MEd) in Special Educational Needs

Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

About this programme

This programme gives you the skills and knowledge to critically investigate the system of inclusive education through an individual research project. During this part-time, blended learning programme, you’ll learn about research methodologies such as questionnaires, interviews, single-case experimental design, observation and more. You’ll also take part in workshops on data analysis such as qualitative thematic analysis and quantitative data analysis using SPSS software. Enrol in a one-of-a-kind course to propel your career The programme is open to qualified, experienced teachers working in primary and post-primary schools, special schools or recognised educational centres. To apply, you must have completed a recognised 60-credit postgraduate diploma programme for teachers involved in learning support, inclusive or special education. Once you graduate, you can pursue roles in inclusion and special education teaching or you may consider posts in government agencies and departments. You’

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Duration
2 years
Study mode
Part-time
Intake
September

Visa

Application fee
EUR 60
Processing time
8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (3)

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