Tallahassee,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Teaching - Visual Disabilities in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University
Florida State University
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Tallahassee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,993
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Visual Disabilities program in Curriculum and Instruction at Florida State equips you to educate children and adults with visual impairments (blindness or low vision). There's significant demand for qualified teachers in this field across both public and private institutions, with our graduates achieving 100% employment rates statewide and nationally.
Florida State's program provides specialized training in the unique methodologies required to support individuals with visual impairments in academic, professional, and community settings.
Certified Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments (TVIs) and Orientation and Mobility Specialists (OMS) play a transformative role, empowering their students with essential life skills. These dedicated professionals go beyond academic instruction, teaching crucial competencies for social interaction, independent living, career development, and environmental navigation to individuals with visual challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree with at least a 3.0 GPA An earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution, with a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all coursework attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree.
GRE test scores. Official test results are required from the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). These scores are considered official only when they are sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the testing agency. Examinee copies are not considered official. Graduate Record ExamInternet based TOEFL (IBTOEFL): 80
Paper based TOEFL (TOEFL): 550
International English Language Testing System (Academic IELTS): 6.5
Transcripts Applicants must submit an official transcript from each college and/or university attended.
Statement of purpose should describe your purpose for pursuing a degree, qualifications and long-term career goals.
At least one (1) page for M.S. and Ed.S. applicants
Letters of recommendation
Two (2) for M.S. and Ed.S. applicants
One page resume/curriculum vitae
Writing Sample it is acceptable to submit a paper used in another class, or one that was published.
GRE test scores. Official test results are required from the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). These scores are considered official only when they are sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the testing agency. Examinee copies are not considered official. Graduate Record ExamInternet based TOEFL (IBTOEFL): 80
Paper based TOEFL (TOEFL): 550
International English Language Testing System (Academic IELTS): 6.5
Transcripts Applicants must submit an official transcript from each college and/or university attended.
Statement of purpose should describe your purpose for pursuing a degree, qualifications and long-term career goals.
At least one (1) page for M.S. and Ed.S. applicants
Letters of recommendation
Two (2) for M.S. and Ed.S. applicants
One page resume/curriculum vitae
Writing Sample it is acceptable to submit a paper used in another class, or one that was published.
Tuition
USD
19,993