Christchurch,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Specialist Teaching in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury
|
Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
53,100
(c. USD31,132.53)
Attendance
Full-time
The Specialist Teaching program caters to educators supporting children and students with special needs across early childhood, primary, and secondary education levels.
This coursework-focused program is perfect for teachers seeking professional leadership roles in their field without pursuing a thesis. The Master of Specialist Teaching (MSpecTchg) combines distance and blended learning formats, offering adaptable study options for students everywhere.
Students can earn this degree either unendorsed or with one of four specializations. Upon completion, graduates will possess in-depth knowledge of their chosen focus area, along with the skills, professional connections, and teaching strategies to implement creative solutions for special education requirements in their educational settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
To enrol in the Master of Specialist Teaching you must have previously completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Teaching with at least a B Grade Point Average, and approval to enrol from Amo Matua, Ako Executive Dean of Education.
A student for whom English is a second language must provide evidence of IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with no individual score below 7.0 (or the equivalent TOEFL score).
TOEFL Internet - based test (iBT)- minimum of 98 LISTENING - 24 READING - 24 WRITING - 27 SPEAKING - 23
A student for whom English is a second language must provide evidence of IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with no individual score below 7.0 (or the equivalent TOEFL score).
TOEFL Internet - based test (iBT)- minimum of 98 LISTENING - 24 READING - 24 WRITING - 27 SPEAKING - 23
Tuition
NZD
53,100