Program Overview
The Exceptional Student Education at Barry University is a MSc programme in Education, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Exceptional Student Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Miami, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Exceptional Student Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methodology of Research
- Educational Management of Students with Exceptionalities
- Speech Correction for Children
- Transition: Teaching Social, Personal and Work Skills to Students with Exceptionalities
- Instructional Strategies for Students with Learning and Mild Disabilitie
- Management of Children with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders: Focus on Autism
- Instructional Strategies for Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders
- Introduction to Children with Exceptionalities
- Educational Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities
- Educational Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities: Focus on Autism
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Successful completion of the stated number of required semester hours for each program, including all requisite courses listed and all required specialization courses
- Maintain a grade point average of 3.00(B) or higher
- Passing grade on a final written comprehensive examination
- Seven years are permitted to complete degree requirements from the date of initial matriculation
- Processing of all graduate degrees can only be accomplished through student completion of appropriate University forms and procedures
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 990 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Barry University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Barry University
Barry University
Miami, United States
private Catholic university in Miami Shores, Florida, USA
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
