Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Special Education in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Boston
University of Massachusetts Boston
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,980
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
UMass Boston's Master's program in Special Education equips educators to work with students who have moderate disabilities across special education and inclusive classroom environments. This MEd program centers on promoting social justice in urban education, particularly addressing the needs of students with disabilities while developing the skills, attitudes, and methodologies needed to address disproportionate representation. Many courses offer online options for blended learning, and two associated special education certificate programs are fully online.
The Special Education MEd offers four distinct specialization paths:
Moderate Disabilities for Pre-K through 8th Grade
Moderate Disabilities for Grades 5-12
Transition Leadership
Non-Licensure Option
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum, cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or international equivalent in all undergraduate work.
At the time of enrollment a bachelors degree from a regionally accredited US institution of recognized standing or an international equivalent International applicants must submit evidence that they have completed the equivalent of a regionally accredited US university-level bachelors degree program.
Official transcripts for all institutions where you have earned more than 6 credits Most transcripts can be requested electronically through the Centralized Application System CAS Original hardcopy transcripts must be sealed in an envelope from the issuing institution.
PBT - 550, TOEFL IBT - 79, IELTS - 6.0, DuoLingo - 100
At the time of enrollment a bachelors degree from a regionally accredited US institution of recognized standing or an international equivalent International applicants must submit evidence that they have completed the equivalent of a regionally accredited US university-level bachelors degree program.
Official transcripts for all institutions where you have earned more than 6 credits Most transcripts can be requested electronically through the Centralized Application System CAS Original hardcopy transcripts must be sealed in an envelope from the issuing institution.
PBT - 550, TOEFL IBT - 79, IELTS - 6.0, DuoLingo - 100
Tuition
USD
35,980