St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Special Education - Inclusive Education in Saint Louis United States | University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of Missouri-St. Louis
|
Saint Louis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,686
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Inclusive Education: Develop expertise in fostering inclusive classrooms. Graduate with the ability to champion research-backed approaches and partner with families and specialists to assist diverse learners.
Enable students with disabilities to achieve their highest potential through a University of Missouri-St. Louis master's in special education.
UMSL's MEd in Special Education provides effective techniques to ignite participation, enhance comprehension, and elevate performance. Gain hands-on experience to become a driving force for meaningful educational change.
Our special education master's program offers three specialization tracks: Behavioral Principles and Interventions, Inclusive Education, and Transition Studies. Each concentration delivers unparalleled knowledge and practical competencies unique to the St. Louis area.
Go beyond teaching. Inspire. Mold young minds and create enduring change. The UMSL MEd in Special Education propels you toward a purposeful career.
Earning an MEd in Special Education from UMSL provides essential tools to make a meaningful difference for children with disabilities. You'll explore cutting-edge research, interpret data, and implement best practices to establish supportive learning spaces where every student succeeds:
Unparalleled guidance. Study under faculty who are actively advancing special education through innovative teaching approaches.
Real-world preparation. Gain valuable field experience that allows you to create impact while still completing your degree.
Collaborative network. Join a community of dedicated educators committed to enhancing outcomes for students with special needs.
Adaptable scheduling. Complete your master's on campus or online, with full-time or part-time options averaging 2.5 years to graduation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admissions requirements include an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher, a completed UMSL Graduate School Application, official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended and two letters of recommendation.
Official transcripts from all universities attended
a. Successful applicants must have completed a baccalaureate degree in education before beginning the master's
program.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.0 on 4.0 scale
b. Students whose total undergraduate GPA and major GPA are between 2.75 and 2.99 may be admitted on a
restricted basis except in the following circumstances:
i. Admission requires GPAs of 2.75 or better in
1. a) the undergraduate major field,
2. b) education coursework, and
3. c) overall.
ii. Students with GPAs below 2.75 may submit supportive evidence and letters of recommendation. Students
entering with GPAs below 2.75 are admitted on restricted status and required to obtain a 3.0 graduate GPA
in their first 9 graduate hours.
Entrance examinations
a. There are no entrance exams for domestic students.
b. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an internationally
accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Letters of recommendation
a. May be invited for applicants who do not meet the normal criteria for admission.
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
Official transcripts from all universities attended
a. Successful applicants must have completed a baccalaureate degree in education before beginning the master's
program.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.0 on 4.0 scale
b. Students whose total undergraduate GPA and major GPA are between 2.75 and 2.99 may be admitted on a
restricted basis except in the following circumstances:
i. Admission requires GPAs of 2.75 or better in
1. a) the undergraduate major field,
2. b) education coursework, and
3. c) overall.
ii. Students with GPAs below 2.75 may submit supportive evidence and letters of recommendation. Students
entering with GPAs below 2.75 are admitted on restricted status and required to obtain a 3.0 graduate GPA
in their first 9 graduate hours.
Entrance examinations
a. There are no entrance exams for domestic students.
b. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an internationally
accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Letters of recommendation
a. May be invited for applicants who do not meet the normal criteria for admission.
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
Tuition
USD
25,686