Programme in Special Educational Needs
90 ECTS credits
Study programme
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Education level:
Master's level
Tuition fees
- Total fee: 252,000 SEK
- Per semester / First payment: 84,000 SEK
You do not have to pay tuition fees if you are an exchange student or a citizen of a country within the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland.
Course of study
| Semester 1 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Special Needs Education: Research and Practice (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
| Semester 2 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Special Education in Practice (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
| Semester 3 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| The Special Needs Educator as a professional consultant and pedagogical leader (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
| Semester 4 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Identifying and removing barriers for learning in educational settings (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
| Semester 5 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Theory of Science and Methods with Subject Specialisation in Special Needs Education (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
| Semester 6 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Special Needs Education: Degree Project (Obligatory) | 15 |
Total ECTS credits:
15
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.
Läsårs- och programvärderingar
- Start Autumn 2025
- Mode of study Distance with on-campus meetings (Karlstad)
- Language Swedish
- Application code KAU-80529
- Study pace 50% (Day)