Master's specialisation Gifted Education
This Master's specialisation looks beyond the accepted views and protocols on giftedness. Giftedness is more than IQ. Physical, musical, social and creative abilities are also involved.
Master's Gifted Education: something for you?
- This is the only specialisation in the Netherlands that focuses on giftedness.
- The programme works closely with the Centre for the Study of Giftedness (CBO).
- The expertise of the research group ensures there is a good relationship with schools, organisations and, for example, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
- This programme is partially or completely (depending on the choosen track) in English.
Facts & Figures
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 1 year (60 EC), full time
Start month: September
Degree: Master of Science (MSc)
Faculty: Social Sciences
Croho code: 66607
Specialisations
Diversities in Youth Care is a specialisation of the Master's programme in Pedagogical Sciences. The other specialisations are:
What will you learn?
In this specialisation you will study how personal characteristics – like motivation and performance anxiety – abilities, and surroundings influence each other. You will learn how to identify the needs of a gifted pupil. You will test your gut feeling with research results. You will be critical of both your field and your own talents and talent development. You will investigate the conflict between stimulating talent and being fearful of doing so.
Related programmes
Have you ever wondered?
- Do we want people to excel?
- Do we dare to want it?
- How and why do children cover up their giftedness?
- How can we prevent behavioural or learning disabilities?
Where do our graduates now work?
- Remedial educationalist
- Educational advisor
- Policy maker
- Researcher
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