Overview

Education professionals who are passionate about improving and facilitating the learning experience for exceptional learners are just as passionate about improving the methods and models they use to build knowledge.

These students from the Master of Education in Exceptional Learners from University of New Brunswick will develop an in-depth understanding of evidence-based approaches that enrich the learning environment.

Particular attention is given to educational approaches that emphasize collaboration, consultation, strength-based and universal design methods.

To meet graduation requirements, students must complete one of these three routes:

Thesis Route 30 credit hours (5 courses + the 15 credit hour thesis)
Project Route 30 credit hours (8 courses + the 6 credit hour project)
Course route 30 credit hours (10 courses)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Development and Education
Practicum in Exceptionalities
Supervisory Methods for Resource Professionals
Learning Exceptionalities
Using Assistive Technology to Enhance Learning
Behavioural/Emotional Disorders

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fredericton, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

a Bachelor of Education degree or its equivalent

a grade point average of at least 3.0 (B, or its equivalent)

A completed online application

Letter of interest
Up-to-date resumé
Three reference letters (academic references are preferred, particularly if other degrees were recent)
Official transcripts (copied or opened transcripts are not official)

Work experience

at least one year of teaching or related professional experience.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1768 CAD / module

≈ 1768 CAD / module
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1076 CAD / module

≈ 1076 CAD / module

Additional Details

The fee is per course.

Living costs

Fredericton

Canada

1100 - 2100 CAD / 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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Overview

To meet graduation requirements, students must complete one of these three routes:

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

Work experience

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Fredericton

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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