Special Education (Severe Disabilities)
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
The M.Ed. in Special Education (Severe Disabilities) at Fitchburg State University prepares educators to work effectively with students aged 3 to 22 with severe disabilities. The program emphasizes legal frameworks, instructional strategies, assessment, collaboration, and assistive technologies to promote inclusive education and success for diverse learners.
- Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
- 2 years
- Blended
- ₹5,54,457/Year
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Program Overview
The M.Ed. in Special Education (Severe Disabilities) at Fitchburg State University prepares educators to work effectively with students aged 3 to 22 with severe disabilities. The program emphasizes legal frameworks, instructional strategies, assessment, collaboration, and assistive technologies to promote inclusive education and success for diverse learners.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
105.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Nov-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Language Development, Differences and DisordersAdvanced Identification and Remediation of Reading/Language Based Learning Disabilities (PreK-8)Assessment, Curriculum, Strategies for Math (focus on PreK- 8)Physical and Medical Aspects of Working with Students with DisabilitiesEmotional, Behavioral, and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
2.8
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
105.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit an official bachelor’s degree transcript from a regionally accredited institution, three letters of recommendation, a professional resume, and official graduate coursework transcripts if applicable. A personal essay (up to one page) responding to prompts about helping others, establishing long-term relationships, or significant teaching experiences is required. Additionally, candidates must provide proof of passing scores on the Communication and Literacy subtest of the Massachusetts Test of Educator Licensure (MTEL). All materials must demonstrate readiness for graduate-level study and commitment to special education.
Course Fees
₹5,54,457/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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