Credit points
80
Major available at
- Ballarat
- Blacktown
- Brisbane
- Canberra
- Melbourne
- North Sydney
- Strathfield
Note:
Not available to international students
Additional information
Make a lasting impact as a specialist educator in special education. Whether you're preparing to teach in primary or secondary settings, this major equips you with the knowledge, creativity, and practical skills to support students with disabilities or learning and behavioural challenges. You’ll study in a collaborative and supportive environment, backed by leading academic expertise, and gain a strong foundation in inclusive education practices. Your learning journey will evolve from classroom observation to co-teaching and full lesson planning, ensuring you're ready to lead diverse classrooms with confidence. By combining a discipline-specific teaching area with special education, this major enables registration to teach in both mainstream and specialist settings, while preparing you to nurture learners across all stages of schooling.
Admission requirements
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2027 Admission.
Completion requirements
A student must complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 20 cp from 100-level units (Part A)
- 20cp from 200-evel units (Part B)
- 40 cp from 300-or 400-level units (Part C)