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Overview
The Autism Specialist program from Cambridge College offers opportunities to personalize your learning and flexible study options for working professionals who want to become specialists in autism.
This program is designed for experienced teachers and para-professionals, to enhance their working knowledge of the field. It also provides opportunities to explore new professional opportunities working with individuals with autism. This is not a licensure program and does not lead to Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) certification.
Autism Specialist Jobs
Autism behavior specialists work in a wide range of educational settings as teachers, school therapists, student aides, and other professional roles. In addition to working directly with special needs students, autism specialists may also conduct assessments, submit recommendations, and develop individualized care or education plans.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Assistive Technology: Modifying the Curriculum for Diverse Learners
- Autism: History, Prevalence, Diagnosis and Characteristics
- Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Special Education
- Theories of Typical and Atypical Human Development
- Assessment and Appraisal Process -ASD
- Behavior Management- ASD
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
A completed application must be received within enough time for students to receive the i20 and arrive in the U.S. prior to the term start-date.
Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 67
Credits
31 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education Communication Studies Special Education View 3578 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 67
Other requirements
General requirements
- Earned bachelor’s degree required.
- International transcripts must be translated and evaluated by an approved agency.
- Current Résumé
- Personal Statement - Write a two-page, typed, double-spaced essay (500 words) describing your professional experience, your goals and objectives for graduate study and for educator licensure.
- Two Professional Recommendations
- Official demonstration of English language proficiency
- Supplemental documentation for issuance of I-20
Tuition Fee
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International
18321 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 591 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
18321 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 591 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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