Master of Education (Advanced) in Special Education - Complex Communication Needs in Mount Lawley Australia | Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University | Mount Lawley Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 36,200
(c. USD25,531.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Designed for educators and therapists seeking to deepen their expertise in effectively communicating with, instructing, assisting, and integrating individuals who have complex communication requirements.

Specialized content will particularly benefit professionals employed in mainstream or special education institutions, as well as community organizations dedicated to supporting those with complex communication challenges and their families.

Learning Objectives
Share expert knowledge, techniques, and concepts with professionals involved in educating students with complex communication needs.
Evaluate intricate challenges to develop innovative solutions for individuals with significant communication difficulties.
Assess professional methodologies for addressing behavior, teaching literacy, and designing communication-friendly spaces across various educational settings for those with complex communication requirements.
Take responsibility for personal development while participating in cooperative learning environments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

All applicants are required to have a Bachelor of Education. Alternatively applicants can have a Bachelor level degree in any other field, plus a Graduate Diploma of Education or a Master of Teaching. Special entry may be considered for students with a Bachelor level degree in another field, or a three-year trained teacher, both supported by extensive professional experience, with equivalents considered.

Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, or
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.

IELTS Academic - Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0).
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition - Minimum score of 84, with no individual score less than 17.
TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) - Minimum score of 573, including Test of Written English of 5.0 or better.

Tuition AUD 36,200

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