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MS in Special Education

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

The University of Scranton

Program Overview

The Special Education program offers courses and field work for students seeking an initial Pennsylvania Instructional I certificate in Special Education, PK-12. The program consists of 36 credit hours of coursework including 12 weeks of student teaching. All students who are pursuing a Master's degree must complete the research and foundation course requirements and pass a capstone experience (comprehensive examination) prior to program completion. Students must take the requisite certification test(s), which are mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, in addition to the curricular requirements.

Program Key Stats

$965 (Per Credit Hour



Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, Bachelors degree in a relevant subject, English language profeciency test scores (minimum score of 90 for TOEFL and 7.0 for IELTS), 3 letters of recommendations, Personal Statement, Resume, GMAT or GRE test scores

Career Options

  • Educationist
  • Resracher
  • Teacher
  • Counselor

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