Overview

The curriculum of the Childhood Education and Special Education (All Grades) program at Canisius College enables candidates to develop an understanding of etiology, related psychological and social factors and techniques proven effective for teaching students with diverse learning needs.

Key Features

This program results in initial New York State Certification in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) and Teaching Students with Disabilities (All Grades - PreK-12).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literacy and the Arts in the Elementary Classroom

Learning and Development Birth to Grade 6

Assessment for Diverse Learners

Child Abuse Workshop

Prevention of School Violence Workshop

Dignity for All Students Workshop

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

54 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Buffalo, United States

Disciplines

Special Education Early Childhood Education View 388 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Free Online Application

Personal Statement

Resume

Two Letters of Recommendation - letters can be personal, professional or academic references

Transcripts from the institution you have, or will be receiving, your degree from - unofficial or in progress transcripts are acceptable to begin the admissions review process

Applicants with less than a 3.0 undergraduate GPA will undergo additional review

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

25515 USD / year

≈ 25515 USD / year
Out-of-State

25515 USD / year

≈ 25515 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

25515 USD / year

≈ 25515 USD / year

Living costs

Buffalo

United States

920 - 1560 USD / month

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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Childhood Education and Special Education (All Grades).

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