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With a Master of Arts degree there are greater opportunities for employment and also the possibility of a higher earning potential for graduates. Individuals who earn their master’s degree in special education can make a difference in the lives of others while also gaining important academic and leadership skills. Prospective students may be asking, what is an MA in Special Education? This a… Read more

Prospective students may be asking, what is an MA in Special Education? This advanced degree program prepares graduates to enter the classroom of disabled or challenged students and create the creative learning environments that these students need. In specially designed courses, students are taught how to handle the different situations and the unique learning challenges that are found in a special education classroom.

Receiving your master’s degree in special education is beneficial not just for graduates, but for the students they will work with as well, as better educated teachers can deliver a better education. Learning appropriate teaching methodology, behavioral intervention skills, and how to implement alternative learning strategies all makes for an improved, more knowledgeable individual upon graduation.

Earning an MA in Special Education can be expensive, but the cost of tuition, fees, and other expenses varies from school to school. Students may be eligible for scholarships, grants, or other financial aid opportunities from their chosen school that can help diminish the cost of this advanced degree.

With an MA in Special Education, many graduates become special education teachers in public or private schools, applying their unique skill set directly within the classroom. This advanced degree can also be a perfect fit for educational video game designers, as they are well acquainted with the needs and challenges of these diverse students. Other graduates may find employment in government organizations, as local program directors, or as curriculum specialists.

If you are interested in working with students in a challenging learning environment, earning your MA in Special Education online can be a great choice. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Master Special and Additional Learning Needs

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Institute of Child Education and Psychology

Kildare, Ireland

Both UEL and ICEP Europe have a long track record in providing quality programmes in the field of special educational needs in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. This cours ... +

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Both UEL and ICEP Europe have a long track record in providing quality programmes in the field of special educational needs in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. This course provides expert knowledge to support educators and those working with the increasing diversity of children with additional learning needs in education settings on an international level. -

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2 - 6 years

English

Sep 2022

31 Aug 2022

Online

Master of Arts in Education Specializing in Jewish education (blended program)

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

Using the M.A. track offered at the Melton Centre as a strong base, we have developed a blended On-Site and Distance MA Program (non-research intended for students’ resident o ... +

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Using the M.A. track offered at the Melton Centre as a strong base, we have developed a blended On-Site and Distance MA Program (non-research intended for students’ resident overseas) in Jewish Education, which is offered to Jewish educators in Jewish communities around the world. Programs in English and Spanish -

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English

Online & Campus Combined

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Online MA in Education Programme

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University of Exeter Online

Exeter, United Kingdom

The online MA Education (Master of Arts in Education) is an innovative programme designed to equip you with the skills to succeed in a wide variety of educational contexts. It ... +

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The online MA Education (Master of Arts in Education) is an innovative programme designed to equip you with the skills to succeed in a wide variety of educational contexts. It offers a rich curriculum examining theory, research, policy and practice in the field of education globally, and provides a unique student experience. -

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24 months

English

09 Sep 2022

11 Aug 2022

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MA in Special Educational Needs and Disability

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Bishop Grosseteste University

Lincoln, United Kingdom

The MA in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) is designed to reflect the interests and ambitions of graduates and practitioners engaged in complexities and challen ... +

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The MA in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) is designed to reflect the interests and ambitions of graduates and practitioners engaged in complexities and challenges related to SEND. The programme offers opportunities to explore, analyse and critique ideology, pedagogy and sociological frameworks concerning inclusive and specialist education. -

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English

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Master of Arts in Education and Human Development in Special Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners

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George Washington University - Graduate School of Education and Human Development Online

Washington, USA

The Master's in Special Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse learners teaches students the latest instructional techniques and research methods needed to help e ... +

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The Master's in Special Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse learners teaches students the latest instructional techniques and research methods needed to help ensure the success of students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds as well as those with social or learning disabilities. -

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18 months

English

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MA in Education (Teacher Leader), Gifted Education Specialty

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Campbellsville University Online

Campbellsville, USA

Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Campbellsville University's online Master of Arts in Education - Teacher Leader program prepare ... +

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Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Campbellsville University's online Master of Arts in Education - Teacher Leader program prepares working teachers to become leaders in the education community. Through a curriculum strongly focused on Christian principles and ethical practices, teachers gain the technical skills they need for leadership success. -

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English

Aug 2022

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Master of Arts in Education with a specialty in Adapted Physical Education Teaching

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Universidad Ana G. Méndez - Recinto de Cupey

San Juan, Puerto Rico

All of our programs are duly licensed by the Puerto Rico Board of Education (CEPR) and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). At the undergrad ... +

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All of our programs are duly licensed by the Puerto Rico Board of Education (CEPR) and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). At the undergraduate level (teacher preparation programs), we have the specialized accreditation granted by The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). -

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2 years

Spanish

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Master of Arts in Special Education

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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Online

Winona, USA

Build a rewarding career helping students with exceptionalities excel in the classroom and society. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's online Master of Arts in Special Edu ... +

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Build a rewarding career helping students with exceptionalities excel in the classroom and society. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's online Master of Arts in Special Education helps you develop an inclusive teaching approach that removes learning barriers so students can reach their full potential. -

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24 months

English

Sep 2022

Online

MA in Inclusion (Special Educational Needs)

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University of Birmingham - College of Social Sciences

Birmingham, United Kingdom

On the MA Inclusion (Special Educational Needs) specialist pathway, you will develop the key skills and expertise required to meet the needs of those working directly or indir ... +

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On the MA Inclusion (Special Educational Needs) specialist pathway, you will develop the key skills and expertise required to meet the needs of those working directly or indirectly with children with disabilities. On this specialist pathway, you develop an overarching understanding of educational inclusion and SEND and associated policies. You will examine the frameworks for evaluating policies and practice and you will explore the socio-cultural conceptualisations of disability and SEND practice in a global context. You will also be introduced to different SEND groupings (as conceptualised in many educational systems). -

Full-time

12 - 36 months

English

Sep 2022

31 Aug 2022

Campus

MA in Education: Special and Inclusive Education

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Malaysia

This programme is designed for teachers or other professionals who have an interest in increasing their knowledge and skills in the field of special needs.

This programme is designed for teachers or other professionals who have an interest in increasing their knowledge and skills in the field of special needs. -

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Part-time

English (UK)

Campus

Master of Arts in Special Education: Applied Behavior Analysis

University of the Commonwealth Caribbean - UCC Global Campus

New Kingston, Jamaica

Interested in working with people who need assistance to improve their communication, social and adaptive skills? This program will prepare you to provide evidence-based servi ... +

Interested in working with people who need assistance to improve their communication, social and adaptive skills? This program will prepare you to provide evidence-based services in applied behavior analysis in clinical, school, and home settings. -

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16 months

English

Aug 2022

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Master in Special Education

University of San Francisco - School of Education

San Francisco, USA

The Special Education Master’s and Mild/Moderate Education Specialist Credential Program is designed to prepare interns for special education careers in diverse, multicultural ... +

The Special Education Master’s and Mild/Moderate Education Specialist Credential Program is designed to prepare interns for special education careers in diverse, multicultural, urban schools. -

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Part-time

English

Sep 2022

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Master of Arts in Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders track

The University of Texas Permian Basin Online

Odessa, USA

Our CAEP-accredited online Master of Arts in Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders track, is designed for individuals who want to enrich the lives of students with diff ... +

Our CAEP-accredited online Master of Arts in Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders track, is designed for individuals who want to enrich the lives of students with differing needs on the autism spectrum. This program explores the use of evidence-based interventions and strategies along with technology and innovative practices in the classroom and demonstrates how to overcome the unique challenges teachers face today, including maximizing resources, parental involvement, using universally designed instruction, a focus on diversity and inclusion issues, and assessing the individual needs of students who are on the autism spectrum. -

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Part-time

English

29 Aug 2022

15 Aug 2022

Online

MASTER OF ARTS - EDUCATION OF THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

Flagler College

St. Augustine, USA +3 More

The Master of Arts - Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing program at Flagler College is a fully accredited online program committed to preparing qualified educators to me ... +

The Master of Arts - Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing program at Flagler College is a fully accredited online program committed to preparing qualified educators to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse population of children who are deaf and hard of hearing. If you are looking for an undergraduate program in Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. -

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Master of Arts in Special Education (MA)

New Mexico State University College of Education

Las Cruces, USA

Welcome to the Communication Disorders program at New Mexico State University The CD program is part of a combined department, Special Education/Communication Disorders (SPED/ ... +

Welcome to the Communication Disorders program at New Mexico State University The CD program is part of a combined department, Special Education/Communication Disorders (SPED/CD), housed within the College of Education, which offers training in Developmental Disabilities, Bilingual Special Education, School Psychology, Educational Diagnostics, Early Childhood Special Education, Deaf Education, and the Visual Impairment/Orientation and Mobility Program. In addition, the Department offers doctoral training in Special Education. -

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