Master of Education endorsed in Inclusive and Special Education: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Master of Education endorsed in Inclusive and Special Education
University of Canterbury

New Zealand

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Master of Education (MEd) allows a pathway for current teachers, educational professionals, counsellors, and leaders to gain a master's level qualification examining practice and critical issues in education.This is an ideal qualification for those who have already undertaken some postgraduate study to achieve research-informed teaching and leadership in their educational setting.Option to study in a specialised area of education, ranging from Digital Education Futures to Special and Inclusive Education.This study will help you gain further insight into your educational practice, and develop skills in new and emerging theories of education, which could lead to new opportunities in leadership or research in the field.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$55,200.00 (27,78,197) per year
Accommodation - 525(weekly cost)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2025

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Christchurch,

Upper Riccarton,

8041, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$57,300.00 (28,83,889) per year
Accommodation - 525(weekly cost)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Christchurch,

Upper Riccarton,

8041, North Island, New Zealand

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Entry requirements

For international students

If you have a completed Bachelor of Teaching and Learning with Honours, or a Postgraduate Diploma in Education with a minimum B+ grade average you may be eligible to complete your MEd through a 120 point pathway – which will either include either 30 points of research methods courses and a 90 point thesis, or a 120 point thesis (if you already have research methods in your previous postgraduate education study).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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