Program Details

For teachers, administrators, social workers, and educators who wish to learn how to serve students with disabilities.
Location:
Dearborn, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Special Education

Program Overview

Program Description:
The Master of Education in Special Education Program is a 30 credit hour program of study. It includes three program options for teachers, administrators, social workers, other service providers and educators who wish to learn how to serve students with disabilities. Courses are offered with the working professional in mind. The courses required for the master's degree and either the Learning Disabilities or Emotional Impairment endorsement are offered during evening and summer hours and include several online courses. Courses in the Inclusion Specialist program are offered entirely online.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
The University of Michigan-Dearborn is fully accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Financial Aid:
Yes
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree • Teaching certificate • Official transcripts • Two letters of recommendation
International Requirements:
• Completed application form • Application fee ($60.00 for those who will be studying on an F or J visa) • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and proof of secondary school completion (academic records) • English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB) • Full Financial Support Information (Required for F and J Visa Students only) • Health Insurance • SEVIS DS-2019 Request Form (J Visa Students only) • Transfer Clearance document (required if student has a previous SEVIS I-20)