Master of Education with Special Education

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education equips learners with the essential skills needed for success in today’s educational landscape, with a focus on inclusive teaching, curriculum development, academic management, and assessment and evaluation.

M.Ed. with Special Education - Asian College of Teachers

Overview

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education provides candidates with a comprehensive understanding of inclusive education, empowering them to support diverse learners in today’s classrooms. The program covers a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, Down Syndrome, Autism, and various learning disabilities, equipping educators to address the unique needs of every student.

Through this course, candidates gain expertise in modern special education approaches, learning to identify learning challenges and apply effective strategies to promote academic success. Designed for both aspiring and experienced educators, the program prepares participants to confidently manage inclusive classrooms that bring together both regular and special needs learners.

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education is designed for completion within 24 months. Throughout the program, dedicated Program Officers provide continuous guidance and support, with the option to fast-track your studies through an accelerated pathway if preferred.

We recognize that financial planning plays a key role in your educational journey, which is why we offer flexible, interest-free installment options for fee payments. You can easily make payments via Credit Cards, Online Bank Transfers, PayPal, or Cash at any of our Global Centers.

Our course fees include taxes, complete program access, LMS, study materials, assessments, diploma, and courier charges for degree dispatch. Please note that Notary Certificates and Degree Apostille, processed in Paris, are subject to additional fees.

  • 6,500 USD– If Paying from USA or paying in USD
  • 4,855 GBP – If Paying from UK or EU
  • 2,13,000 Thai Baht – If Paying in Asia
  • 4,55,000 INR– If Paying in India

To apply for the Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Hold a recognized Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or an equivalent qualification.
  • Have relevant work experience or prior learning credits.
  • Demonstrate basic English proficiency (IELTS Level 5.0, education completed in English, or a minimum of 55% marks in English at the high school level).
  • Basic knowledge of online research and proficiency in MS Word is preferred.

Foundation - 10 Credits

  • Psychology and Characteristics of Learners
  • Conducting Accurate Internet Research

Core - 60 Credits

  • Developing, Planning & Designing Learning Environment
  • Digital Literacy - 21st Century Classroom
  • Assessment & Evaluation in Education
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Behavioral Management – Social and Emotional Competence of Learners
  • Introduction to Education Research

Specialisations - 40 Credits

  • Learn about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Understanding Down Syndrome
  • Autism – Features, Identification and Support
  • Learning Disabilities – Identification and Instructional Approaches

Capstone Project (10 credits) - Choose 1

  • Prepare a paper on any one topic by attending a one live online webinar from ACT – 5000 words
  • Attend any seminar in Education in your region and create a reflective paper on the same – 5000 words
  • Research Paper – “Building an Inclusive Classroom Environment” – 5000 words
  • The Master’s degree will be awarded by a reputed international university.
  • Students will also receive a Letter of Completion from the Asian College of Teachers (ACT).

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education opens up a wide range of career opportunities in the expanding field of inclusive education. The program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to support learners with special needs while promoting inclusive, supportive learning environments.

Career opportunities include:

  • Shadow Teacher
  • Administrator in Childcare or Preschool Facilities
  • Managerial Roles in Educational Institutions
  • Teacher in Special Education Settings
  • Inclusive Classroom Teacher

This qualification empowers educators to make a meaningful difference by creating accessible, nurturing learning spaces where every child can thrive.

Nisha Bachhawat

It was an enriching experience and made me wiser. It was easy to follow the course with a formulated course structure. It has enhanced my level of confidence. I am working as a teacher in New York Public School, Salt Lake, Kolkata.

Nisha Bachhawat
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Brati Jha

I am knowledgeable, experienced and confident after completion of the training. I am looking forward to more courses from ACT and further enhancement of life and learning. The trainers were nice and have got suggestions and information that were very helpful.

Brati Jha
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Jayaprakash

Helped in expanding my knowledge and experience the concepts closely through trainers demonstration. wonderful and must for any trainers trainer. the participants were really connected and their skills utilised to add value to the programme.

Jayaprakash
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Roopali Agashe

The overall teaching experience has been good. Something new for me as I had no teaching background. Will need to identify from the learnings the content which will be relevant for my requirements.

Roopali Agashe
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Nakita Vang

I had a lot of worries at first but the material is easy to understand and the coordinators are so helpful and understanding!

Nakita Vang
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