Program Overview
The Special Education at Texas A&M International University is a MSc programme in Education over 24 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, 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
- Evidence Based Practice for Students with Disabilities
- Special Education Law and Ethical Responsibilities
- Issues in Disability Throughout the Lifespan
- Measurement and Evaluation
- Classroom and Behavior Management of Exceptional Children
- Collaboration and Consultation in Educational Settings
- Foundations of Educational Research
- Thesis
- Essential Behavior Principles
- Analytic Techniques in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Research and Applications in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Ethical, Legal and Professional Standards
- Introduction to Evidence Based Intervention in Autism
- Teaching and Positive Behavior Support in Austism
- Intervention Program Models in Autism
- Current Issues in the Education and Behavioral Treatment of Austism
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- Application\nfor Graduate Admission. \n
- Graduate\nApplication Fee of $25.00. \n
- Official\ncollege/university transcript(s) other than Texas A&M International\nUniversity must be sent directly from each institution attended. \n
- The\nGraduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admissions Test\n(GMAT).\xc2\xa0 \n
- The\nCollege of Arts and Sciences requires the GRE from all applicants. \n
- The\nCollege of Business Administration requires the GRE or GMAT from all\napplicants. \n
- The\nCollege of Education requires the GRE from all applicants. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Texas A&M International 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 Texas A&M International University
Texas A&M International University
Winters, United States
Texas A&M International University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-23
- Language English
- Duration 24 months