Program Overview
The Teaching - Dual General And Special Education Licensure at Simmons College is a Master 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 Teaching - Dual General And Special Education Licensure 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
- Tuition: USD 1,052 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching - Dual General And Special Education Licensure 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
- Teaching Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom
- Educational Psychology
- Methods of Teaching Social Studies, Science, and the Arts in Elementary Classroom
- Sheltered English Instruction
- Introduction to Assistive Technology
- Learners with Special Needs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A completed online application or paper application form
- Current r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9
- Statement of purpose that addresses the following: Describe your philosophy of teaching and learning and your reasons for pursuing this degree and specialty.
- Two letters of recommendation
- One of the following test scores: GRE, MAT, or MTEL (an MTEL, or Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure, is preferred. If you have questions about which MTEL to take, please contact Graduate Studies Admission at 617-521-2915.)
- Official college transcripts from every college or university attended. Must include degree conferral.
- TOEFL scores, if English is not the applicant\'s first language
- Non-refundable application fee of $35
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,052 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,052 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Simmons College 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 Simmons College
Simmons College
Boston, United States
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