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Master en enseignement spécialisé

Pädagogische Hochschule Wallis

Brig, Valais, Switzerland

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Master en enseignement spécialisé is a master's degree in Special Education programme offered by Pädagogische Hochschule Wallis in Brig, Switzerland. The programme runs for 6 semesters. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Special Education
Duration: 6 semesters
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Program details

Overview

The master in specialised education is an in-service programme over six semesters, at roughly 50 to 60 per cent of working time, comprising 120 ECTS credits. It combines theoretical training on learning and social-developmental factors with practical training in partner schools. Practical training includes a main supervised placement assessed each semester, 40 hours of field advice on analysing practice, and four two-day observation placements in different specialised settings. Research modules and seminars prepare students for the professional master's thesis.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Pädagogische Hochschule Wallis

Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control: Public
Founded: 2000
Programs: 3
Location: Brig, Valais, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master en enseignement spécialisé award?

Pädagogische Hochschule Wallis awards a Master's Degree in the field of Special Education on completion of this programme.

How long does Master en enseignement spécialisé take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

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