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Study abroad in Special Education, Special Education: Most popular universities for Special Education.

Are you thinking of studying Special Education, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Special Education in Special Education, Special Education. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.


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Maynooth University

The University is a wonderful place to learn. The teaching is excellent, delivered by leading international researchers who are committed and connected to their students. We have a strong campus community with a student-centred and collegial ethos. These characteristics together create a student experience that is uniquely Maynooth.
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Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe

The Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe is the trusted source of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and university-accredited programmes in the fields of special educational needs and positive psychology. All of our courses are developed and taught by leading practitioners in their fields so the content is of the highest international standards.
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Most popular Special Education programmes for international students in Special Education

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Special Education degree in Special Education.

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Further Education

Maynooth University

The Higher Diploma in Further Education at Maynooth University is a professional teaching qualification in further education.
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Conflict Resolution in Education

Maynooth University

This Post Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution in Education at Maynooth University is designed to meet the learning needs of mediators who want to deepen their knowledge and skills for practice in the education sector.
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Education (Primary)

Maynooth University

The Professional Masters of Education (Primary) at Maynooth University is a full-time, two year course designed to equip student-teachers with the range of knowledge and skill related to the profession of primary school teaching and its curriculum.
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Special Educational Needs

Maynooth University

This Postgraduate Diploma in Special Educational Needs at Maynooth University is a recognised postgraduate qualification for teachers working in the area of special educational needs and learning support in mainstream primary and post primary schools and for teachers in special classes/units, special schools and other relevant educational settings. 
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Education (Secondary)

Maynooth University

The Education (Secondary) course at Maynooth University is designed to prepare high quality teachers for today’s second level schools. Students undertake a study of the principles of teaching and learning, develop practical teaching skills, and engage in a supervised teaching placement in at least two second-level schools. 
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Teaching Gifted and Talented Students

Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe

Students with exceptional ability are frequently overlooked. Without the support they need, their gifts will not develop and they may not have the futures they were meant to have. This course will give you an in-depth understanding of the needs of high potential learners and equip you to foster and stimulate their learning, ensuring they flourish and achieve.
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Numeracy

Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe

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Higher Education

Maynooth University

The Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education at Maynooth University is designed specifically for academic staff currently teaching in the higher education sector (e.g., teaching in universities, institutes of technology, or other designated higher education institutions). 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Special Education

Special Education degrees prepare professionals who can effectively teach students with special needs – which have mental or physical disabilities. Special Education degrees, offered by international universities and colleges, help future professors design effective teaching procedures, while adapting teaching methods, settings and materials to the needs and capabilities of students.

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