Program Overview
The Special Education at Indiana University South Bend is a MSc programme in Education over 36 months, 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 Special 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
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: South Bend, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Special 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
- EDUC-K 503 Advanced Classroom Management Techniques for Special Educators
- EDUC-K 512 Advanced Computer Technology for Special Education
- EDUC-K 528 Special Education Law and Procedures
- EDUC-K 538 Advanced Instructional Methodology for Special Educators
- EDUC-K 565 Collaboration and Service Delivery
- EDUC-P 519 Psycho-Educational Assessment of Exceptional Children
- EDUC-K 521 Survey of Learning Disabilities
- EDUC-K 525 Survey of Mild Handicaps
- EDUC-K 543 Education of the Socially and Emotionally Disturbed
- EDUC-K 500 Topical Workshop in Special Education
- EDUC-P 503 Introduction to Research
- EDUC-Y 511 Action Research II: Independent Study
Admission Requirements
Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Indiana University South Bend
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, United States
Indiana University South Bend is a public university in South Bend, Indiana. It is the third largest and northernmost campus of Indiana University.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 36 months