Overview

The M.Ed. programme in Special Education General Curriculum at Columbus State University is designed for educators who have completed their undergraduate training in a teacher education field and have a teaching certificate.

Key facts

Gain expertise and upgrade your teaching certification to the T-5 level, with endorsements available in autism and dyslexia/reading upon completion.

With personalized support and advanced studies, transform lives through the power of education. Approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, our program ensures you meet all requirements for Georgia teacher certification.

Career Opportunities

When you earn your degree, you’ll be prepared for a broad range of careers including:

Special Education Teacher at a public or private institution

Special Education Consultant

Reading Specialist

Special Education Advocate

Director of Special Education

Intervention Specialist

Special Needs Case Manager

Special Education Program Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Assessment of Exceptional Children and Youth

Managing Students with Behavioral Problems

Special Education Law

Practical Applications of Single Subject Design Research

Nature and Characteristics of Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities

Teaching Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities

Advanced Classroom Collaboration in Education

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Columbus, United States

Disciplines

Education Special Education Teaching View 511 other Masters in Special Education in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (regular admission) or 2.50 (provisional admission) on all undergraduate work at an accredited United States institution in fulfillment of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree

A clear renewable teaching license or documentation of eligibility for certification (approved program completion and applicable licensure exam scores)

The successful applicant must not have a criminal record or discharge from the armed services that would prevent recommendation for related teacher certifications

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

16200 USD / year

≈ 16200 USD / year
Out-of-State

16200 USD / year

≈ 16200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4488 USD / year

≈ 4488 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Special Education General Curriculum.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Key facts

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners