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As a teacher, you know the importance of continued learning. At Western, we’ve created a range of innovative postgraduate degrees that will further your education career or help you move into a specialised field.
Study options
FULL TIME
1.5 years
PART TIME
3 years
Start times
Spring
July
(2022)
Autumn
March
(2023)
Note: This degree may be completed in 1 year full time or 2 years part time by students who have advanced standing.
Available campuses
Teach. Manage. Lead.
A Master of Inclusive Education gives you the skills you need to support people with additional needs in a range of settings, including early childhood, primary, secondary and post-school. And if you are qualified to teach in either primary or secondary school, you will emerge as a recognised Special Education teacher for K-12 by the NSW Department of Education.
This three-year part-time program is delivered online, to fit in with your busy teaching schedule. If you have a postgraduate (Level 8) degree in Education or a related discipline, you can apply for up to four subjects Advanced Standing, meaning you can complete your studies in just two years.
Top 50 Worldwide for THE Impact Rankings on Quality Education
Western is ranked 37th globally for Impact in Quality Education. The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are based on performance against the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Goal # 4 is Quality Education and measures universities’ contribution to early years and lifelong learning, their pedagogy, research and their commitment to inclusive education.
Upskill Your Education
Why Undertake Further Education?
Program structure
Our program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Fees and delivery
Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected. View available subjects in our handbook.
For further information, please visit: Student Contribution Bands
Delivery: Online
This course is only available to domestic students.
Unfortunately, student visa holders are not eligible to study this degree.
Start your unlimited journey today.
Your career
As an inclusive education graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
- Special education teachers in government and non-government agencies
- Early childhood intervention specialists
Your career
Special Education Teacher
Special Education teachers work with students who have additional learning and support needs. They may work in specialised schools or in Support Units within a regular school.
Allied Health Professional
Allied health professionals work to support individuals who either have a recognised disability or are identified at risk to optimise their development and quality of life.
Early Childhood Intervention
Early childhood teachers with degrees in special education may work within the early childhood sector and government and not-for-profit sector to directly support young children with disabilities and their families to optimise outcomes for the child and family.
Social Worker
Social workers and youth workers with additional degrees in inclusive education apply their expertise to promote the welfare of people with disabilities in a range of ways, including enhancing access to funding and services.
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Apply now and start your unlimited journey.
*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.
