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Southwest Minnesota State University
Master of Science in Special Education
- Marshall, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Become a licensed K–12 special education teacher in Minnesota and choose an emphasis area to specialize your degree with Southwest Minnesota State University's online MS in Special Education. Emphasis options include academic behavioral strategist, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, early childhood special education, emotional behavioral disorders, and learning disabilities. Transfer up to nine credits to accelerate the program and finish your program in two to three years.
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Purdue University Online
Master of Science in Education in Special Education
- West Lafayette, USA
MSc
Part time
20 months
Distance Learning
English
The online MSEd in Special Education program sees the entire education landscape and combines practical experience with the latest breakthroughs and technology. You will learn new ways to ensure that students with special needs succeed.
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University of Glasgow Online
Online MSc Education
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
MSc
Part time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The University of Glasgow's School of Education, ranked 6th in the UK for Education by The Complete University Guide 2025, recognises the need for quality teachers. Our Online Education MSc is perfect for teachers, pre-PhD or -EdD students and education professionals keen to further their careers around their existing commitments. Our focus on research and high-level teaching from expert faculty will ensure you are best placed to further your career in education.
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University of Groningen
MSc in Deafblindness
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Would you like to analyze and improve the possibilities of deafblind people? Then this is the program for you.
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Jönköping University
Interventions in Childhood (1 Year)
- Jönköping, Sweden
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Do you want to work for and with children and youth in need of special support? This interdisciplinary one-year master's program will provide you with a theoretical basis, knowledge, and tools for professional collaboration to support children and youth and their families. You will learn about interventions that enable children and youth to actively participate in everyday life.
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Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Master of Science in Secondary Education of Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Rochester, USA
MSc
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The MS degree in secondary education of students who are deaf or hard of hearing prepares students to meet the national need for teachers of secondary students who are deaf or hard of hearing. The program prepares teachers as effective and ethical practitioners and also as scholars and leaders in the profession.
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University of Bristol - Social Sciences
MSc Education (Inclusive Education)
- Bristol, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This pathway focuses on inclusive education. It explores and critiques barriers in society that prevent the inclusion and participation of disabled people (and those with labels of 'special' educational needs) as individuals with citizenship rights. It rejects charity and individual deficit model interpretations that have –and continue to – place disabled people as in need of charity, cure, treatment and care. The programme draws upon the lived experiences of disabled people, their self-organisation, and user-led campaigns for justice, and equality in education.
SUNY Old Westbury School of Education
Master of Science - Students with Disabilities
- Old Westbury, USA
MSc
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6) offered by the SUNY Old Westbury School of Education is designed as a path to professional teacher certification in Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6).
Le Moyne College
Master of Science in Education
- Syracuse, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
Le Moyne offers a variety of graduate programs to help you achieve your professional goals. You can earn an initial certification field or earn an extended certification. A Master of Science in general education is also available for those interested in healthcare or nonprofit organizations and community education programs that do not require teacher certification.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
MSc in Special Education
- Madison, USA
MSc
English
The MS degree in Special Education prepares students to serve as advocates for students with disabilities and to collaborate with schools and other agencies to improve the quality of life for students with disabilities. The degree offers two options: the Teacher Certification program and the Research and Theory program. The Teacher Certification program prepares students to move directly into teaching, while the Research and Theory program focuses on graduate level research and theory.
Bryn Athyn College
MS in Special Education
- Bryn Athyn, USA
MSc
On-Campus
English
At Bryn Athyn College, education is studied in a spiritual context. The work of a special educator requires an open heart and mind. Our program begins with a course designed to cultivate the art of awareness.
Hunter College School of Education
MS in Applied Behavior Analysis
- New York, USA
MSc
On-Campus
English
This program is for individuals who seek to create opportunities for meaningful changes in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. These changes also extend to perceptions and practices in the community.
Iowa State University School of Education
Special education emphasis, M.Ed./M.S.
- Ames, USA
MSc
English
The School of Education and Division of Teaching, Learning, Leadership and Policy offer an M.Ed. and M.S. in Education with a special education emphasis. The M.Ed. is a 30-credit degree designed to support the professional practice of in-service teachers. The M.S. is a 30-credit degree designed for students who want to develop skills as educational researchers. Faculty expertise includes academic interventions for students with emotional disorders, classroom management and behavioral interventions, postsecondary transition, progress monitoring in mathematics, reading and literacy, special education law and policy, and technology and special education. Special education faculty often collaborate in grant funded research (e.g. NSF and IES) with colleagues in the SOE, across campus, and nationally.
University of Kansas
Master of Science in Education in Special Education
- Lawrence, USA
MSc
English
The Department of Special Education offers graduate online and campus based education for students interested in teaching, research, and professional service related to infants , toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. Since the 1970s, the department has received national and international recognition. The faculty is known for its leadership to the field, commitment to high-quality education for children and youth with developmental delays and disabilities, innovative field-based research, and preparation of highly effective program graduates. The annual U.S. News and World Report graduate program survey consistently ranks KU's Department of Special Education at the top when compared to more than 200 graduate programs in this field. As one of the most comprehensive special education preparation programs in the country, the department attracts students from many states and countries.
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MSc Programs in Education Special Education
Obtaining your Master of Science (MSc) in Special Education can be the start of a rich and rewarding career helping those faced with mental and physical disabilities. This is degree is ideal for graduates seeking a sense of purpose through their studies, which is made possible by advanced instruction focused on the latest teaching methods.
Prospective students may be asking, “What is an MSc in Special Education?” This field of study will thoroughly prepare graduates by providing the techniques essential to educating those with special needs. This involves making use of the latest educational resources to foster improved communication and self-esteem in those you are instructing. Students will also receive training on providing behavioral support when needed, as well as developing a curriculum that is all-inclusive across gender, ethnicity, and cultural differences.
Rich personal fulfillment is perhaps the greatest benefit offered when earning your MSc in Special Education. These studies afford a distinct sense of importance that may not be present with other educational pursuits.
As far as tuition fees are concerned, total costs can vary quite a bit from school to school, or even from region to region. For this reason, it’s important that students contact schools of interest directly to gain the most accurate assessment of all associated expenses.
Graduates with a degree in special education can secure fulfilling employment in many different disciplines. Positions involving physical therapy allows graduates to incorporate their educational training with methods for increasing one’s mobility, which is vital for those contending with considerable physical deficiencies. Special education instructors can help students with many different disabilities achieve academically, while school counselors can guide students on career paths of their own. Other opportunities include occupational therapy, social work, and special education administration.
When pursuing an MSc in Special Education, many students find online coursework a highly convenient method of learning. This includes working professionals seeking to advance their academic careers, as well as those students located in remote regions of the world that may lack access to educational opportunities. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.