Overview

Learn how to use evidence-based practices for working with children and youth with special education needs with Widener University ’s graduate programme in Special Education (PK-12).

Key Features

You’ll master principles of effective assessment, specialized instruction, and individualized programming, and upon completion of the programme, you’ll be eligible to apply for Pennsylvania Instructional I certification in special education (PK-12).

Where Graduates Work

Public school districts
Private and charter schools
Early childhood centers
Intermediate units

Medical health centers

Recent Employers

CADES
Chester Community Charter School
Chester Upland School District
Elwyn
Interboro School District

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instructional Psychology

Applications of Educational Research

Classroom Management and School Discipline

Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Difficulties

Student Teaching

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-12-14 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chester, United States

Disciplines

Special Education View 505 other Masters in Special Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Completed online application
$35 application fee
Official transcripts from all previous graduate and undergraduate programs
Two letters of recommendation from colleagues, supervisors, or college professors
Interview with a faculty advisor
Personal statement: Please describe your experiences as an educational leader, what you hope to gain from advanced studies, and a brief description of your current dissertation research interests
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39825 USD / full

≈ 39825 USD / full
Out-of-State

39825 USD / full

≈ 39825 USD / full
Domestic

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In-State

39825 USD / full

≈ 39825 USD / full

Funding

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Key Features

Where Graduates Work

Recent Employers

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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