Commencing semesters, 2026
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Program code
5448
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
School of Education
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
External, In Person
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
School of Education
Email: education@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 6550
International students
International Student Advisor
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: +61 7 3346 9872
https://education.uq.edu.au/
Why study Inclusive Education?
Inclusive education is recognised as a global imperative for improving the education for all learners, however, the implementation of best practice can be challenging. This field of study develops the skills, knowledge and values required to teach students with diverse abilities and needs. You will gain a thorough understanding of inclusion, such as how to implement effective inclusive practices, and how to lead change to enhance inclusion in classrooms, schools and systems. Inclusion acknowledges human diversity, and you will gain expertise in understanding learner diversity and ways to help all learners thrive in education environments. This field of study offers experienced classroom teachers the opportunity to develop their expertise in inclusive education practices and principles, as well as their leadership skills in the area. This can lead to career advancement to positions such as learning support leadership roles, or school leadership positions. Principals and other school leaders are known to have a critical role in the effectiveness of inclusive education and this field of study offers the opportunity for school leaders to build their capacity.
Courses and requirements
View the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Inclusive Education field of study.
What it costs
Please view the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies for information on key dates and how to apply.