Overview

The Master of Science in Teaching Students with Disabilities Birth - Grade 6 and Early Childhood at Mercy College New York is designed for those who have a passion for teaching young children with special needs and want to focus on the subject in a highly specialized way.

Key Facts

This program leads to certification in Teaching Students with Disabilities, Birth - Grade 2 and Teaching Students with Disabilities, Grades 1 - 6.

This qualifies graduates to teach in public schools, which typically pay at a higher rate than private schools. Professional certification is for candidates who already possess initial certification, and three years of teaching in their content area.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language Development & Literacy Acquisition
Develop and Exceptionalities
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Teaching Students
Differentiated Instructional Methods and Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Letters of recommendation
Personal statement
Résumé
Test scores
Additional transcripts from other colleges or universities

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

51936 USD / year

≈ 51936 USD / year
Out-of-State

51936 USD / year

≈ 51936 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

51936 USD / year

≈ 51936 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Funding

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