Overview
The MA Education - Special and Inclusive Education programme of The University Of Nottingham Malaysia is suitable if you are:
- interested in developing your knowledge and understanding of children and young people with special educational needs
- working as a teacher or associated professional in mainstream education or specialised settings wishing to extend your skills and practice
- an experienced professional or new to working with children with additional needs
- Malaysia-based or an international student
The programme offers a comprehensive focus on contemporary debates within special and inclusive education including local, national and international policies and approaches. We focus on the specific needs of children with learning difficulties and disabilities, communication impairments, literacy difficulties/dyslexia, autism and ADHD to illustrate the challenges encountered in professional practice. Critical exploration of current theory and research inform consideration of pedagogical approaches as well as the development of effective systems and structures for working with parents/carers and different agencies.This programme provides high quality professional development that offers flexibility for students to pursue areas of interest and specialisms.
Important Announcement: Starting 2021, the programme structure for all School of Education postgraduate taught programmes (Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MA) has been changed to TWO online delivery and TWO face-to-face delivery.
Advantages of studying MA Special and Inclusive Education at Nottingham
The internationally respected MA Special and Inclusive Education qualification supports career progression through:
- evaluating effective approaches to supporting disabled children and young people including those with moderate to severe and complex learning difficulties and/or personal, social, emotional and behaviour difficulties
- exploring values and beliefs, policy, legislation, multi-agency working and involvement of families and disabled children and young people
- building confidence in your professional practice skills
- promoting personal development through reflection and critical analysis of your own beliefs and practices
- increasing your academic and research skills which will support future doctorate level study including, for example, a Doctorate in Education or Educational Psychology or a PhD Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Debating Special and Inclusive Education
- Researching Special and Inclusive Education
- Dissertation
- Communication and Literacy
- Responding Mindfully to Challenging Behavior
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Disciplines
Special Education View 4 other Masters in Special Education in MalaysiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A relevant second class honours degree (or international equivalent). Relevant experience may be required for some of the programmes. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard.
- Malaysians applying as a matured student without the standard entry requirements but with substantial and relevant work experience (and have successfully passed APEL’s assessment through Malaysian Qualifications Agency) may be considered for an entry at the Postgraduate Certificate Level. Admission is at the discretion of the School.
- Applicants must have graduated from an approved university. Other equivalent qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Entry requirements in the prospectus and website may not always apply and individual offers may vary.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents60000 MYR / year≈ 60000 MYR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents58000 MYR / year≈ 58000 MYR / year
Living costs
Kuala Lumpur
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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