Overview

Special Education offered by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of working in special education services from implementing curricula to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities to assessing those individual student strengths.

In addition to offering this track in a flexible hybrid format, both in-class and online, IUP also offers two other tracks: the MEd in Special Education with a Special Education certificate, or the Special Education Certification Only track.

Students at Special Education offered by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania will:

be prepared to work in advanced studies in the field of special education.

take core classes in vocational preparation, assessment, research, advanced instruction, professional collaboration, and family perspectives.

select their electives working in conjunction with your advisor.

choose between a thesis and non-thesis option.

take full advantage of your practicum and internship.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vocational Preparation and Transition for Youth with Disabilities

Assessment of Persons with Disabilities

Research Seminar in Special Education

Advanced Instruction Design in Special Education

Professional Collaboration and Team Building for Special Educators

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

24 SCH

SPCE-GCOR - 24 credits
SPCE-MED - 32 credits
SPCE-MED and CERT - 38 credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Indiana, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from every college or university you’ve attended, even if you didn’t earn a degree there.

Goal statement that describes your career and academic goals.

Letters of recommendation, which you can request through your admissions profile.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

18576 USD / year

≈ 18576 USD / year
Out-of-State

18576 USD / year

≈ 18576 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12384 USD / year

≈ 12384 USD / year

Living costs

Indiana

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

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Students at Special Education offered by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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