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Overview
Description
Through coursework and internship experiences, students in the Special Education General Studies program of Rutgers University learn to address the instructional needs of students with mild and moderate cognitive disabilities. An 18-credit special education core is required of all students. This core develops competencies in the assessment and remediation of students with learning disabilities, collaborative teaching/consultation skills, and knowledge about New Jersey special education law.
The program does not include coursework leading to teacher certification in special education. Students with a bachelor’s degree who are interested in initial teacher certification in special education should contact the Office of Student and Academic Services.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Learning Disabilities
- Psychology of the Exceptional Child
- Identification and Assessment of Learning Disabilities
- Remediation of Learning Disabilities
- Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Instructional Decision Making in Special Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Special Education Teaching View 775 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Personal statement (applicants should develop a personal statement that clearly articulates a good fit between their educational and professional development trajectory, and the program to which they are applying)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official undergraduate transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
30900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15450 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
30900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15450 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
18180 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9090 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for New Brunswick
1204 - 2963 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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