Overview

Members of this Special Education program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi gain advanced expertise in culturally and linguistically responsive special education services to students with both high-incidence and low-incidence disabilities.

Theory and pedagogy from English learner education and special education are combined.

Learning Outcomes

In conjunction with the Special Education Master's Degree, opportunities are available to earn additional credentials:

Educational Diagnostician Certification

Low-Incidence Disabilities Transcripted Certificate

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Developmental Linguistics

English Learners and Special Education

Individuals with Exceptionalities in Schools

Application of Learning Principles

Behavioral Supports and Interventions for Students with Disabilities

Strategic Reading and Language Instruction for Students with High-Incidence Disabilities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-06-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-07-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-09-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Special Education View 935 other Masters in Special Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate course work taken at any accredited college or University attended. TAMU-CC transcript is not required.

Essay (Approximately 300-400 words in length which includes information about their reasons for pursuing graduate study and for choosing this specific graduate program)

Copy of current Visa (if applicable).

English Language Proficiency. TAMUCC currently accepts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) within the last 2 years.

Tuition Fee

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International

10652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10652 USD per year during 12 months.
National

10652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10652 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

4884 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4884 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Corpus Christi

894 - 1658 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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