Master's Degree in Special Education

Máster Universitario en Educación EspecialTranslated

Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Madrid · Spain

A 1-year master's programme, taught in Spanish, in Madrid.

InternshipCredits: 6 · Curricular: Yes⁠93 of 1326 similar publish this
Final projectCredits: 12⁠268 of 1326 similar publish this
Places40 places⁠1096 of 1326 similar publish this
Price€45.02–€84.07/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateMaster classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027⁠Starts
LanguageSpanish⁠
Duration1 year⁠

✓ 8 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

20 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 20 modules

Year 1 · 20 modules · 78 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Required3
Required3
Elective3
Required4
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Required4
Required4
Required4
Required4
Required4
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Thesis12
Internship6
Elective3

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN EDUCACIÓN ESPECIAL⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
CampusMoncloaInferred
Internship
  • Credits6⁠
  • CurricularYes⁠
Thesis / final project
  • Credits12⁠
  • RequiredYes⁠
Places40 places⁠
Codes and faculty
Curriculum year
  • Text2013-2014⁠
  • MeaningImplementation⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More business and management than 4 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Special Education Complutense Madrid20
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More business and management, less research methods

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Business and management
9% here
2% typical
Society, ethics and law
47% here
43% typical

Less here than typical

Research methods
0% here
20% typical
Specialist subjects
0% here
6% typical

About the same as typical: thesis, internship, languages and communication, maths and foundations.

Where you'll study

Studying in Madrid

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)⁠
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.

What it costs

At least €5,085.32 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €5,085.32 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€5,044.20
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12

Not published: visa fee and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€45.02 / credit
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€84.07 / credit
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.9
EU/EEA€45.02
non-EU€84.07

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM

Grant

Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas

Grant

Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 16 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €84

Costs more than 11 of 15 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €82 and €84.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 16, cheapest first
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This programme2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Atención Temprana: Prevención, Detección e Intervención en las Alteraciones del Desarrollo y del Aprendizaje (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Psicopedagogía (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
How to start

Starts: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
Spanish requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Duration1 year1 year1 year
LanguageSpanishCatalan and SpanishSpanish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

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Master's Degree in Educational Psychology

Máster Universitario en PsicopedagogíaTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

29% society, ethics and law · 14% free electives

MasterInternshipThesisSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Education in Values and Citizenship

Máster en Educación en Valores y CiudadaníaTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

54% society, ethics and law · 25% research methods

MasterThesisCatalanSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Social and Educational Interventions

Máster en Intervenciones Sociales y EducativasTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

47% society, ethics and law · 33% research methods

MasterThesisCatalanSpanish

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Master's Degree in Early Intervention: Prevention, Detection and Intervention in Developmental and Learning Disorders

Máster Universitario en Atención Temprana: Prevención, Detección e Intervención en las Alteraciones del Desarrollo y del AprendizajeTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

38% society, ethics and law · 8% free electives

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsSpanish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Special Education is a master's programme in education at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. It takes 1 year. It carries 60 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish.

The institution publishes 20 modules, of which 10 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (47%), free electives (15%) and thesis (15%).

It includes an internship and a final thesis.

How much does Master's Degree in Special Education cost?

€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €45.02; Non-EU citizens: €84.07).

When is the next deadline or start?

Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Spanish.

How long does it take?

1 year.

Where is it?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 20 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Scope: University rule · Language: Spanish · Applies to: applicants from foreign education systems whose mother tongue is not Spanish⁠
Programme · 15 with values
CampusMoncloaInferred
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN EDUCACIÓN ESPECIAL⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
Curriculum yearText: 2013-2014 · Meaning: Implementation⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration1 yearInferred
InternshipCredits: 6 · Curricular: Yes⁠
Language of instructionSpanish⁠
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationMoncloa, MadridInferred
Places40 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Master · Start date: 21 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 25 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Educación – Centro de Formación del Profesorado · Type: Managing centre⁠Credit distribution · Total: 60 · Thesis: 12 · Elective: 12 · Required: 30 · Internship: 6⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠
Thesis / final projectCredits: 12 · Required: Yes⁠

Institution record: Universidad Complutense de Madrid

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