The Special Education with a concentration in general education program at Virginia Commonwealth University, which can lead to an endorsement in the special education general curriculum, is designed to prepare graduates with the professional knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of settings.

  • Richmond, Virginia, United States
  • 2 years
  • Online
  • ₹14,02,122/Year

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Program Overview

The Special Education with a concentration in general education program at Virginia Commonwealth University, which can lead to an endorsement in the special education general curriculum, is designed to prepare graduates with the professional knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of settings.

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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

TOEFL®

80.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-05-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Mar-26, August 2026-2025, 2026-01-01 00:00:00, May 2026 20262026 (limited programs)

Programme Structure

Courses include:Advanced Educational Psychology for Elementary TeachersCharacteristics of Individuals with DisabilitiesEducational Foundations for Collaboration and Universally Designed LearningAssessment of Individuals with DisabilitiesInstructional Methods and Programming for Individuals with DisabilitiesTheories, Assessment and Practices in Literacy Development for Individuals with Exceptionalities

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
3.0
GRE®
N/A

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
80.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    General requirementsBachelor’s degreeThree letters of recommendation addressing the student’s potential for graduate study in educationStatement of intentTranscripts of all previous college workInterviewSatisfactory scores on the GREAdditionally, there are several tests that students must pass for admission to teacher preparation, admission to student teaching and licensure in Virginia. Students should consult the Teacher Preparation page on the School of Education website for current testing requirements.Applicants who do not have a provisional or professional collegiate teaching license in special education must take Trends in Special Education as a prerequisite course.Admission to clinical experiences in schools requires a background check and fingerprinting.

Course Fees

₹14,02,122/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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