Overview

About Education - Equity, Inclusion, and Opportunity in Special Education at Arcadia University

Standards for teacher certification across disability categories, and spanning birth-age 21, require that special educators obtain specialized knowledge and skills to address a wide range of student needs and opportunities.

Features

The Education - Equity, Inclusion, and Opportunity in Special Education program from Arcadia University not only prepares special educators to work with and across these populations; it also prepares them to understand the complexities of teaching and learning in the 21st century related to considerations of cultural and linguistic diversity and equity, and ensuring inclusive and effective outcomes for students with disabilities, their families, and communities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural Foundations of Education

Interpreting Educational Research

Instructional & Asstistive Technology

Inclusive Education

Disability Studies & Special Education Law

Supporting Students with High Incidence Disabilities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

Arcadia University accepts applications throughout the year, and you can begin classes in the spring, summer, or fall.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Education Special Education View 913 other Masters in Special Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A graduate application, including personal statements, to be completed online. Use the following application (please complete application via desktop for a better use experience).

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a recommended GPA of 3.0 or better. Passing scores on the Pre-service Academic Performance Assessment Tests in Reading, Writing, and Math can be submitted when the GPA is below 3.0

Students holding a B.A. or B.S. degree in Education who are seeking an initial teaching certification (Instructional I) must submit passing scores from a provider of one of the approved basic skills assessment tests: PAPA, CORE, SAT or ACT. See Testing Requirements for Candidates with a Degree in Education.

One official transcript from each college, university or professional school attended.

Proof of any Pennsylvania teaching certificates, if applying for an add-on certification program.

Tuition Fee

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International

22500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 750 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

22500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 750 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

22500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 750 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Glenside

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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