Overview

We offer a master degree in Special Education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. In this Exemplary Program (as certified by Quality Matters), you’ll learn from experienced professionals and receive practical training from mentor teachers in local schools.

Key Features

Graduates will have mastery of the Council for Exceptional Children standards for special education teachers: learner development and individual learning differences, learning environments, curricular content knowledge, assessment, instructional planning and strategies, professional learning and ethical practice and collaboration.

Special education teachers are in high demand and jobs for our graduates are practically guaranteed. If you’re not already a certified teacher, you can earn initial teaching certification along with the master’s degree. If you are a certified regular education teacher, you can earn a special education endorsement along with the master’s degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities

Curriculum, Management and Strategies II: High Incidence

Curriculum, Management and Strategies I: Low Incidence

Teaching Mathematics to Special Learners

English Language Arts Assessment, Curriculum and Strategies for Special Learners

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-10-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fairbanks, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply online. Applications must be received before the published deadlines, along with a $75 nonrefundable application fee. Applications submitted after the published deadlines are only accepted upon a department's request and have a $100 nonrefundable application fee.

Review your department’s department-specific requirements and application deadlines.

Submit certified official university transcripts and English translations.

Submit official GRE or GMAT test scores. Not all departments require GRE or GMAT scores if the student has earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Submit a resume/curriculum vitae.

Submit a statement of academic goals.

Submit three letters of recommendation.

Submit official TOEFL or IELTS test results.

Submit a copy of the passport identification page.

Complete UAF’s financial statement form and provide supporting documentation showing adequate funding to cover all expenses at UAF.1

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

22140 USD / year

≈ 22140 USD / year
Out-of-State

22140 USD / year

≈ 22140 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

11340 USD / year

≈ 11340 USD / year

Funding

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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