Overview

The Adolescent Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities (7-12) programme at St. John's University provides a rigorous pathway for educators to master the skills required for inclusive secondary classrooms. This M.Sc. degree focuses on identifying and remediating various learning and behavioural disorders in adolescent learners. Students gain the practical experience and theoretical knowledge necessary to foster academic success for all pupils.

Why Adolescent Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities (7-12) at St. John's University?

The School of Education offers a unique environment where students complete 150 hours of supervised special education practicum across diverse settings, including inclusive and self-contained classrooms. The faculty consists of highly qualified researchers and practitioners who are actively engaged in professional service and school-based research. This programme is specifically designed to align with the university’s mission of transformational leadership and service.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 1640 per credit
National fee: USD 1640 per credit
Local fee: USD 1640 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum is divided into core adolescent education and special education components. Modules may include:

Language Acquisition and Literacy Development
Digital Literacy and Learning
Psychological Foundations of Education
Teaching and Learning: Adolescent
Curriculum and Design, Differentiation and Accommodations
Applied Behavior Analysis and Positive Behavior Supports
Educational Assessment of Individuals with Exceptionalities
Evidence Based Approaches to Teaching Literacy
Practicum in Special Education

Careers with Adolescent Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities (7-12)

Graduates are prepared for professional roles as certified teachers in New York State, specifically focusing on students with disabilities in grades 7-12. The programme equips individuals to work as special education teachers, inclusive classroom educators, and intervention specialists. Alumni often find employment in urban and suburban school settings, clinics, and various educational organisations dedicated to adolescent development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociological & Psychological Learning

Human Relations in Inclusive Setting

Innovative Strategies in Secondary Setting: Social Studies

Innovative Strategies in Secondary Setting: Science

Adolescent Education Associate Teaching (Student Teaching)

Teaching and Learning: Adolescent

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Recommended deadlines. Graduate programs use rolling admission: qualified applications reviewed and accepted as space allows until semester start.

Language

English

Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States
New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Application.

Statement of Goals (300-350 Words)

Satisfactory Grade Point Average (3.0 - 3.5 depending on program).

Official Transcripts from ALL colleges and universities attended.

Copy of Certification (If you presently possess New York State Initial or Professional Teaching Certification.

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

78720 USD / year

≈ 78720 USD / year
Out-of-State

78720 USD / year

≈ 78720 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

78720 USD / year

≈ 78720 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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