Master of Education in Special Education
Program Description
The Master of Education in Special Education at Vancouver Island University equips educators with advanced knowledge and strategies to support diverse learners with special needs. Students gain practical experience through field placements, research projects, and inclusive teaching initiatives. Graduates pursue careers as special education teachers, learning support specialists, or educational consultants.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
| TOEFL | 88.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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