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The University of Washington College of Education's on-campus Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program equips students with essential training to pursue Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. This intensive two-year master's program in special education fulfills all academic prerequisites for the BCBA examination. Participants engage in evening coursework on campus, learning directly from renowned special education and ABA experts. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations of behavioral science and practical, teamwork-oriented ABA implementation strategies.
BA/BS; min GPA 3.0 last 90 credits;
English Proficiency:
The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher
TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500
Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher
IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5