Master of Science in Children with Special Needs Challenging Behaviour

Master of Science in Children with Special Needs Challenging Behaviour is a Masters program taught at Perdana University, Malaysia. Intake: January, July. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Master of Science (MSc) in Special Needs Children (Challenging Behaviour) at Perdana University develops an interdisciplinary understanding of behavioural issues surrounding children with special needs. The coursework focuses on challenging behaviours exhibited by children with special needs and builds skills to address and support them effectively.

The programme runs full-time for 2 years and can also be taken part-time. It is structured by semesters and includes modules such as Introduction to Children Development, Challenging Behaviour in Children with Special Needs, Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA), Contemporary Therapies in Managing Challenging Behaviour, and a Research Project. It also includes Industrial Training and Research Methodology, plus Biostatistics.

Modules

• Introduction to Children Development
• Challenging Behaviour in Children with Special Needs
• Research Methodology
• Biostatistics
• Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA)
• Industrial Training (FBA)
• Contemporary Therapies in Managing Challenging Behaviour
• Managing Challenging Behaviour: Parents
• Managing Challenging Behaviour: Teachers
• Managing Challenging Behaviour: Healthcare Professionals
• Contemporary Issues and Concerns
• Industrial Training (Community Integration)

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Children with Special Needs Challenging Behaviour at Perdana University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Perdana University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Perdana University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Children with Special Needs Challenging Behaviour.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Local students:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Special Needs or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent as accepted by the Senate of Perdana University;
• OR A Bachelor's Degree in Special Needs or related fields or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate of Perdana University;
• OR Other relevant qualifications approved by the Senate of Perdana University.

International students:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Special Needs or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent as accepted by the Senate of Perdana University;
• OR A Bachelor's Degree in Special Needs or related fields or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate of Perdana University;
• OR Other relevant qualifications approved by the Senate of Perdana University.

A minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent for international students.

Please check detail of study units at https://perdanauniversity.edu.my/master-of-science-in-children-with-special-needs-challenging-behaviour

• Management position in special needs and care services.
• Health policy advocates and advisors related to children with special needs.
• Any other relevant positions in hospitals and the community (clinical and non-clinical).
• PhD/Doctoral Programme (Related to children with special needs).

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.