Ramsey , New Jersey , United States
Overview
The Master of Arts in Special Education from Ramapo College of New Jersey is designed with the active classroom teacher in mind, the program provides prospective special education teachers with the foundation and tools required to accommodate the diverse learning styles and varied levels of instruction that address the needs of K-12 students.
Career Opportunities
- The Master’s Degree in Special Education prepares you to attain your Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification after completion of all degree requirements.
- Since there is no stand-alone certification for special education in New Jersey, attainment of this certification fulfills half of the requirements to teach Special Education. All special education teachers must have dual certification in Teacher of Students with Disabilities and another general certification area.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Home School And Community For Diverse Learners
- Language, Literacy And Learning In A Diverse Setting
- Implementation Of Professional Skills
- School Based Assessment And Implementing Data Driven
- Interdisciplinary Studies In A Diverse Classroom
- Assistive Technology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Special Education View 662 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed Graduate Application, online or pdf
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a recommended grade point average of 3.0
- A 250-word personal statement describing why the candidate is interested in the program, how it fits into personal intellectual development and what the applicant expects to accomplish by enrolling
- One letter of recommendation
- Resume
- Applications without payment or waiver will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed
Tuition Fee
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International
736 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 736 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
736 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 736 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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