Overview
Education - Special Education from Wilmington University prepares you for positions teaching exceptional children in specific content areas and grade levels (grades 1-12).
Learning outcomes
Students with disabilities must be taught by professionals who are trained in the identification, assessment, and teaching of individuals with exceptionalities. To reach this goal, the Master of Education in Special Education program has two distinct options which allows you to focus on your individual needs and career goals. This non-categorical program reflects Wilmington University's advocacy of an inclusion model of special education service delivery.
The WilmU Master of Special Education degree program offers a concentration in Autism & Severe Intellectual Disabilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Technology for Instruction
- Diagnosis/Assessment/IEP Development for Exceptionalities
- Advanced Behavioral Techniques
- Curriculum in Special Education
- Language and Literacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Special Education View 722 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Wilmington University Application for Admission
$35 non-refundable application fee
Copy of Permanent Resident Card
Official Transcripts from United States institutions
Tuition Fee
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International
15201 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 563 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
13824 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 512 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for New Castle
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.