Overview
The MEd Special Education Program from University of Maryland is for individuals with the following backgrounds:
- Certified special educators who graduated from the UMD Special Education Program
- Certified special educators who graduated from other programs
- Allied professions such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, or speech therapy; these individuals do not wish to obtain special education certification
- Early childhood, elementary, or secondary general educators
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Issues and Trends in Educating Individuals with Disabilities
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Single Subject Research in Special Education
- Qualitative Methodologies in Special Education
- Seminar on Severely Handicapping Conditions
- Evaluating Evidence-Based Practices in Special Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Special Education View 656 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A score on the Graduate Record Exam placing the student at or above the 50th percentile on verbal, quantitative, and analytic subtests
- Two years of research or work experience with exceptional populations
- Three letters of recommendation
- A statement of academic and research goals including intended area of study, research interests, and plans for future employment
- Evidence of writing skills shown in the statement of academic and research goals;
Tuition Fee
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International
39000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19500 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
National
39000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19500 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
17544 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 8772 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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