Overview

The M.S. is designed to strengthen an individual’s competencies in special education and prepare them for positions of leadership in area schools and agencies working with individuals with disabilities.

Learning outcomes

Indiana University South Bend students complete a minimum of 36 credit hours for this degree. Students interested in discussing degree requirements should contact the Office of Education Student Services to arrange an appointment. All degree-seeking students must apply separately for admission to the M.S. in Education, Special Education degree program. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA while pursuing the degree. The program will be offered when there are enough students to form a cohort.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Classroom Management Techniques for Special Educators

Advanced Computer Technology for Special Education

Special Education Law and Procedures

Advanced Instructional Methodology for Special Educators

Math and Science Methods for Special Education

Language Arts Methods for Special Education

Adapting Computers for Special Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

IU South Bend accepts applications on a rolling basis. Students are encouraged to apply by the priority admission deadline for the term you want to start.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Bend, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

These are the General admission requirenments that apply to any Education degree. See each degree for specific admission requirenments.

Application for Admission to Graduate Study.

An undergraduate degree from an accredited university. Applicants may apply to the program prior to the completion of the undergraduate degree provided that the degree is earned by May of the admission year. Original academic records (with English translation).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20802 USD / year

≈ 20802 USD / year
Out-of-State

20802 USD / year

≈ 20802 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9244 USD / year

≈ 9244 USD / year

Living costs

South Bend

United States

885 - 1432 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Academic requirements

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