Overview

The Early Childhood Special Education MEd/MA program from University of Texas at Austin focuses on the use of Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions for supporting young children with autism and developmental disabilities and their families.

Careers

Graduates with Early Childhood Special Education from University of Texas at Austin will be prepared to be Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and practitioners of evidence-based practices for young children with disabilities developing in natural environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Overview of Early Childhood Special Education

Instruction and Intervention in Early Childhood Special Education

Theoretical Framework in Applied Behavior Analysis

Communication Intervention

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

Families in Early Childhood Intervention

Single Subject Design

Professional Development in ABA

Advanced Concepts in Applied Behavior Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Austin, United States

Disciplines

Education Special Education Early Childhood Education View 2559 other Masters in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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General requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the U.S. or proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution if applying for the master’s program

International applicants must take either the TOEFL or the Academic Examination of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).

Adequate Preparation Your records must reflect adequate subject preparation for your proposed graduate major.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18032 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18032 USD / year

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In-State

9274 USD / year

≈ 9274 USD / year

Living costs

Austin

United States

1243 - 2304 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Austin

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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