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MEd Special Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks

University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

Programme overview

Special Education M.Ed. is a master's degree programme at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (School of Education). It requires a minimum of 36 credits.

Faculty: School of Education  |  Duration: 36 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairbanks, AK, United States

What you will study

Programme requirements include ED F601 Introduction to Applied Social Science Research; EDSE F610 Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities; EDSE F612 Curriculum, Management and Strategies I: Low Incidence; EDSE F622 Curriculum, Management and Strategies II: High Incidence; EDSE F625 Teaching Mathematics to Special Learners; EDSE F632 Special Education Law: Principles and Practices.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Complete the following general university admission requirements for graduate programs : Submit an application for admission Submit official transcripts Official test results : GRE scores are neither required nor considered for this program Submit resume/curriculum vitae Submit statement of academic goals Submit 3 letters of recommendation International Students : Please consult UAF’s most recent application requirements regarding English language proficiency . Additional program admission requirements and information: Bachelor’s degree and a 3.0 GPA. One year of satisfactory teaching or administrative experience. Alternative experience may be accepted. The statement of academic goals should be a four- to five-page essay that describes your career goals and educational philosophy, and how those goals and philosophy are relevant to the School of Education’s mission and education graduate ...

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall semester, Spring semester and Summer sessions.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate applications are due June 1 for Fall semester, October 15 for Spring semester and May 1 for Summer sessions; many graduate programs have major-specific deadlines and requirements. The application fee is $75 (nonrefundable); applicants apply through the UAF application portal. GRE or GMAT is required by some programs only.

International applications are due March 1 for Fall semester and September 1 for Spring semester; international applications received after the deadline may not be eligible for review or may be postponed to the next available term. International graduate applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores and a credential evaluation from TEC or WES.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uaf.edu/admissions/

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