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Postgraduation Special Education and Inclusive Education: Cognitive and Motor Domain

This postgraduate course focuses on training special education professionals and teachers to support children and students with Learning and Inclusion Support Measures The course conceives of Inclusive Education as a fundamental right of all students, who Read more
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Course formatMixed Hours270h Credits41 ECTS
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    Start date 28 Sep, 2026
    End date 13 Mar, 2027
    Application start 1 Jan, 2026
    Application end 9 Oct, 2026
  • What will I learn in this course?

    What will I learn in this course?

    This postgraduate course focuses on training special education professionals and teachers to support children and students with Learning and Inclusion Support Measures The course conceives of Inclusive Education as a fundamental right of all students, who must be welcomed and respected in their diversity, regardless of their condition. It is based on values such as social justice, respect for diversity and collaboration, as well as principles such as the common good and equal opportunities, which guide an equitable and inclusive education. It has a highly qualified teaching staff with an international calibre. With a duration of 6 months, the online and face-to-face classes combine pedagogical and technological innovation and make it possible to combine studies, work and personal life.
  • Entry requirements and conditions

    Entry requirements and conditions

    - holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent; - holders of a foreign academic degree awarded following a 1st cycle of studies organised in accordance with the principles of the Bologna process by a State adhering to that process; - holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognised as satisfying the objectives of a bachelor's degree by the statutorily competent body; - holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that is recognised by the statutorily competent body of Universidade Lusófona - Centros Universitários Lisboa e Porto as attesting to their ability to undertake this course.
  • Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

    Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

    The aim is for trainees to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable them to develop: 1. Critical Analysis Skills: - Appropriating scientifically-supported fundamental concepts on Special Education and Inclusive Education. - To base decision-making, within the scope of their professional speciality, on research and innovation processes. - Conceive of inclusion as a process of identifying and removing barriers to the presence, participation, learning, integral development and sense of belonging of all. 2. Intervention Skills: - Adapting the curriculum, content, strategies, methods and learning environments to promote access, permanence, participation, integral development and progress in the common curriculum for all students. - Participating in the design and development of inclusion-promoting projects and interventions that respond to students' characteristics, potential and needs. - Designing, implementing and evaluating curricula and intervention processes that are flexible, innovative and facilitate learning and participation, with the aim of inclusion. 3. Training, Supervision and Evaluation Competence: - Being part of training, supervision, assessment, intervention and support teams for learning and inclusion in educational, social and community contexts. 4. Consultancy skills: - Supporting schools and other educational, social and community organisations in the design and implementation of educational and curricular projects that promote inclusion, with particular attention to students with specific educational needs in the cognitive and motor spheres. - Advising and supporting the training centres of school associations and other training bodies in the planning and implementation of professional development programmes for teachers throughout their careers. Transversal competence: - Developing an ethical and reflective attitude, based on values such as social justice, democracy and respect for diversity, and on principles such as the common good and equal opportunities, assuming attitudes of empathy, collaboration and social responsibility in promoting a more equitable and inclusive school and society.
  • Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona

    Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona

    • Specialised training in 6 months Intensive course with face-to-face and online classes, allowing you to reconcile your professional and personal life. Focus on specialised training to support students with specific educational needs in the cognitive and motor areas.
    • Direct link to practice in schools Includes fieldwork with observation of practices in a real, inclusive school context, enabling an understanding of the complexity of the roles of special education teachers.
    • Highly qualified and experienced teaching staff The team is made up of specialists of national and international renown, including directors of Special and Inclusive Education in Portugal, teacher trainers and teachers with consolidated practice in inclusive contexts.
    • Hybrid and flexible teaching model Articulation between face-to-face, synchronous and asynchronous online sessions, promoting dynamic and accessible professional development, with the support of e-tutors in distance learning.
    • Active and collaborative academic community Opportunity to expand professional networks with students and teachers from the University Centres of Lisbon and Porto, encouraging the sharing of practices and experiences.
    • Continuing studies Possibility of continuing studies towards a Master's degree, with the advantage of obtaining equivalence to several of the UCs of the Master's in Special Education: Cognitive and Motor Sciences, currently running at the University Centre of Lisbon.
  • Career opportunities and career prospects

    Career opportunities and career prospects

    - Access to the competition for recruitment group 910 - cognitive and motor domain, provided that, on the date of entry to the course, you meet the requirements for specialised training (DL 95/97, of 23 April). - Collaboration with social solidarity institutions, rehabilitation centres, associations that support people with disabilities and public or private bodies that develop inclusion projects. - Participation in community and inter-institutional projects aimed at supporting people with specific cognitive and motor needs. - Consultancy, training and technical-pedagogical support for intervention projects with audiences with specific needs to support learning and inclusion in the cognitive and motor fields. - Participation in centres and research teams in Special Education and Inclusive Education.

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Fees

Other fees may be applied in accordance with the regulations in force.
    • Application Fees
      Holders of academic degree ? 65€
      Holders of academic degree ? 450€
    • Registration Fees
      School Insurance 47€
      Readmisson 65€
      195€
    • Tuition
      Monthly Fee 215€
      Número de prestações mensais 7
      Propina Total 1505€
    • Application Fees
      Holders of academic degree ? 70€
      Holders of academic degree ? 460€
    • Registration Fees
      School Insurance 50€
      Readmisson 110€
      200€
    • Tuition
      Monthly Fee 220€
      Número de prestações mensais 7
      Propina Total 1540€

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Accreditation registration number CCPFC/CFE-3847/25.

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