Athens,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Education - Special Education - Adapted Curriculum/Autism in Griffin United States | University of Georgia
University of Georgia
|
Griffin United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,630
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The master's programs in special education equip educators to create and deliver tailored curricula for students with disabilities across diverse learning environments. Our graduate-level program aims to develop teachers who can deliver outstanding, research-backed support for individuals with special needs. This curriculum requires completion of a thesis.
Key Program Features
Adaptable schedulingoptions for part-time or full-time study
Earn your degree within 24 months
Emphasis on practical research and proven teaching methods
Financial support options offered
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students who meet all of the following requirements are eligible to apply:
Professional preparation
Earned, or will have earned, a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution before the date of enrollment at the University of Georgia.
GRE or Miller Analogies Test scores
Minimum GRE results of 146 verbal and 146 quantitative, alternatively, applicants may choose to take the Miller Analogies Test. We require a minimum score of 402 for the Miller Analogies Test.
GPA
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for all courses taken.
TOEFL
Foreign applicants will also need to score a minimum of 20 points each on the Speaking and Writing sections of the TOEFL with an overall minimum score of 80. Test scores must be within 5 years from the date of application.
In the Graduate School application, students should upload the following items:
Statement of purpose
Please submit a two page, single-spaced statement of purpose, outlining your teaching philosophy, experience and career goals, as well as answering the following questions:
What types of disabilities do you have experience with and envision yourself working with?
In what setting would you like to work (e.g., school, clinic, home-based)?
What is your primary age/grade of interest?
Resume
Applicants will be admitted based on the faculty's evaluation of undergraduate GPA, GRE/MAT (and TOEFL where relevant) scores, quality of essay, letters of recommendations, and r'sum.
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Professional preparation
Earned, or will have earned, a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution before the date of enrollment at the University of Georgia.
GRE or Miller Analogies Test scores
Minimum GRE results of 146 verbal and 146 quantitative, alternatively, applicants may choose to take the Miller Analogies Test. We require a minimum score of 402 for the Miller Analogies Test.
GPA
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for all courses taken.
TOEFL
Foreign applicants will also need to score a minimum of 20 points each on the Speaking and Writing sections of the TOEFL with an overall minimum score of 80. Test scores must be within 5 years from the date of application.
In the Graduate School application, students should upload the following items:
Statement of purpose
Please submit a two page, single-spaced statement of purpose, outlining your teaching philosophy, experience and career goals, as well as answering the following questions:
What types of disabilities do you have experience with and envision yourself working with?
In what setting would you like to work (e.g., school, clinic, home-based)?
What is your primary age/grade of interest?
Resume
Applicants will be admitted based on the faculty's evaluation of undergraduate GPA, GRE/MAT (and TOEFL where relevant) scores, quality of essay, letters of recommendations, and r'sum.
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Tuition
USD
24,630