870 Master's in Special Education in North America

The Elementary Education - Special Education program is offered at Indiana University Southeast.

The Reading Specialist program at Pennsylvania Western University will open doors to rewarding teaching and leadership careers in the role of a reading specialist. This program is designed with a classroom teacher's schedule in mind. Take all of your reading specialist courses online during the school year, and come to Cal U's campus in the summer for your clinical reading practicum.

The Literacy Specialist K-12 (MA) degree program at Lindenwood University prepares certified teachers with extensive knowledge in the use of strategies and techniques to strengthen the reading capabilities of young children, adolescents, and adults.

The Early Childhood Unified programme at the University of Kansas is a 33-credit M.S.E. degree. This on-campus course focuses on birth through kindergarten education, blending general and special education. Students benefit from a top-ranked department while preparing for initial teaching licensure in Kansas.

The Binghamton University Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership (TLEL) offers a Master of Science in Educational Studies degree for individuals interested in the general study of education who are not seeking certification to teach. This program is suited for several types of students.

The Communicative Disorders program at California State University Northridge is the professional entry-level requirement for employment as a speech-language pathologist.

The Master of Education in Special Education at Oakland University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced professional development. This online degree typically spans 24 to 36 months, offering specialised concentrations in areas such as autism, emotional impairment, and applied behaviour analysis.

The Special Education M.Ed. at Middle Tennessee State University is a 30-hour postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This predominantly online course allows students to specialise in supporting learners with disabilities through asynchronous modules, with the potential to finish within one rolling year.

Brock University is the only University in Ontario offering a Master of Applied Disability Studies (MADS). Students can specialize in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or Leadership, Diversity, Community, and Culture (LDCC).

This Special Education - Special Education Teachers program at Central Connecticut State University is designed for students who already hold a certification in special education. In this specialization students take course work designed to broaden and/or deepen their knowledge of the field.

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education - Gifted at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed for dedicated elementary and secondary teachers who wish to teach and support students who have gifts and talents, or who have gifted potential. 

The Special Education programme at Kent State University is an advanced Educational Specialist degree. Designed for post-master's practitioners, this public study mode course focuses on leadership and inclusive practices. It provides expert training in assessment and intervention strategies for diverse learners.

The Moderate to Severe Disabilities programme at Northern Kentucky University is a 100% online Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree. Designed for working professionals, this course can be completed in as few as 18 months. It provides advanced training in behavioural management and specialised teaching for students with significant needs.

Special Education with Educational Diagnostician Certification from Lamar University equips you with the skills you need to teach diverse learners and become an educational diagnostician. You will gain foundational knowledge in the field of special education including the content, knowledge and skills to identify and place K-12 learners in special education services.

The M.Ed. in Special Education Online, Concentration in Educational Diagnostician program from University of North Texas consists of 33 hours all of which are available online. Some Saturday seminars are required of the two practicum courses.

The Teaching - Childhood Special Education program at Fordham University prepares such teachers through a rigorous academic program that builds on a foundation of childhood education and psychology and provides a strong sequence of field experiences and student teaching.

At Special Education from Oklahoma State University they prepare educators who value diversity, life-long learning and advocate for quality educational opportunities for all students.

This 12-credit Gifted Education Postgrad course offered at George Mason University is designed for professionals who are interested in working with gifted children.

Grand Canyon University’s Master of Elementary Education and Special Education IR is designed for students seeking dual certification in elementary education (K-8) and mild to moderate education (K-12). The format and courses of this regionally accredited and Arizona-approved program are designed to maximize the content knowledge the teacher candidate will possess upon graduation.

The Deaf Education Multiple Disabilities certificate from Kent State University combines coursework from several special education programs. This program is for students enrolled in a deaf education degree program or who have earned teaching licensure in deaf education.