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Graduate Certificate in Sensory Disabilities at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States

Programme overview

The certificate will provide additional education for professionals interested in students with sensory disabilities. Through focused coursework about unique programs and services, collaboration with families, and specialized instructional methods, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to effectively work with and support students who have unique sensory learning needs.

Department: Special Education and Communication Disorders  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Lincoln, NE, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate Studies requirements for all programmes: online application, unofficial transcripts (all college-level records for international applicants), and verification of English proficiency if the applicant's native language is not English. Programme-specific: Resume/CV Personal Statement: This statement should include your rationale for pursuing this Graduate Certificate, your interest and specific experiences with individuals with sensory disabilities, and reasons why you are interested in working with this population. There are no specific length requirements for the personal statement. Faculty: Identify the faculty member(s) with whom you have discussed or will discuss this program. Certificate programs are not considered degree programs, so international students should be aware that admission to this program is ineligible for immigration forms for an F-1 student visa. Department Special Education and Communication Disorders Graduate Chair Angela Dietsch 402-472-3956 [email protected] Program Director Mackenzie Savaiano 402-472-3956 [email protected] Co-Director Anne Thomas 402-472-2149 [email protected] Support Staff Jill England 402-472-2141 [email protected] Campus Address 318 Barkley Center Tuition & Fees Contact Us Print Note: Students enrolled in academic programs based entirely online are not eligible to apply for F-1 or J‐1 visas, per Department of Homeland Security regulations. Program Faculty Mackenzie Savaiano (bio) Visual Impairments & Blindness Anne Thomas (bio) Deaf Education UNL Graduate Chairs and staff please complete the program update form to provide edits.

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.

Duration: 12 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://go.unl.edu/gradapp

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