870 Master's in Special Education in North America

Special Education - Instruction from Wilmington University provides licensed educators who are interested in acquiring research-based skills, knowledge and practices in teaching students with disabilities.

At the University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul we offer a master degree in Special Education - Early Childhood. 

The mission of the Masters of Multi-Categorical Special Education with Autism program from Fairmont State University is to prepare reflective and responsive educators who possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to help individuals with exceptionalities learn.

The Exceptional Student Education M.A. at the University of South Florida is a 36-credit, fast-track programme. Designed for those with non-education degrees, this public study mode course offers a hybrid learning format. It prepares students for special education certification through intensive clinical practice.

The Teaching Social Studies and Students with Disabilities, Initial Certification M.Sc. at New York University provides dual-certification training for secondary educators. This 41-credit programme, available in full-time and part-time modes, prepares experts to support diverse learners in grades 7–12 within public settings.

Deaf Education - Advanced Studies from Gallaudet University  is designed specifically for teachers of deaf and hard of hearing students who have state licensure in deaf education or provisional CED certification (or the equivalent) and who are currently working in the field.

The Childhood Education and Special Education (All Grades) program at Canisius College is designed for those dedicated to meet the needs of students with disabilities, placing a strong emphasis on theory, research and practicum experience.

The Second Language Special Education M.A. at Roosevelt University is a two-year, online programme designed for licensed teachers. This public study mode course focuses on diverse learners, offering dual endorsements in Bilingual/ESL and LBS1 to address critical educational needs through flexible, remote learning.

The Special Education (For Non-Credential Holders) at University of San Francisco aims to prepare graduates to teach students with disabilities to be successful learners.

The Education (Special Education) M.A. at the University of Georgia is a research-focused programme designed for public study. This degree includes a mandatory thesis, preparing students for advanced doctoral research. It offers flexible full-time or part-time enrollment to master evidence-based services for individuals with disabilities.

The Teaching with Dual Certification in Physical Science and Teacher of Students with Disabilities at Montclair State University is an in-person Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme. Designed for bachelor's degree holders, this full-time course provides initial teacher certification and a specialist endorsement.

The Teaching with Dual Certification in Social Studies and Teacher of Students with Disabilities at Montclair State University is an in-person Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme. Designed for bachelor's degree holders, this full-time course provides initial New Jersey teacher certification and a graduate degree.

Special Education from The College of New Jersey is ideal if you hold a bachelor’s degree in an area other than teaching and are interested in pursuing dual certification in special and elementary education.

The Teaching, with Teacher Certifications in Elementary School Teacher in Grades K-6 and Students with Disabilities at Montclair State University is a comprehensive graduate programme. This M.A.T. degree provides dual certification through a structured curriculum designed for full-time or part-time study over three years.

The Teaching with Dual Certification in French and Teacher of Students with Disabilities at Montclair State University is a comprehensive Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme. This in-person degree provides initial teacher certification in New Jersey, combining French expertise with special education over a full-time duration.

The M.E. Special Education (Online) program at Ohio University offers a range of online master's degrees to meet your professional needs. 

The minimum requirement for an approved program in Special Education at Boston University is 36 credits; however, students seeking a license in Special Education may need to complete additional requirements, depending on prior coursework completed.

The mission of the Special Education program from the University of Nebraska Omaha is to prepare dedicated practitioners, reflective scholars, and responsible citizens who are unique in their ability to facilitate, design, implement, and evaluate programs to support people with varying abilities in educational settings and the community across the lifespan.

The Special Education programme at California State University Monterey Bay provides professional training for aspiring educators. This comprehensive course focuses on impactful teaching strategies and community service. Students benefit from flexible study modes designed to prepare them for California-accredited teaching credentials.

Special education takes various forms depending on the nature and severity of the disability — cognitive, emotional, behavioral, physical — and the grade level. This Special Education - Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities program is offered at Bridgewater State University.