Program Information
Degrees Offered:
M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8); M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (5-12); M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels); M.Ed. Collaborative Internship/in-School Partnership Program; M.Ed. in Elementary (1-6) and Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8); M.Ed. in Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) and Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels); M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (5-12) and Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels); M.Ed. in Special Education, Moderate or Severe Disabilities/Individually Designed Program; M.Ed. in Special Education for General Educators; Autism Certificate Program; Special Education Advanced Professional Certificate Program
Format:
Campus
Program Description:
Single License Programs
M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8)
M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (5-12)
M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels)
Dual License Programs
M.Ed. in Elementary (1-6) and Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8)
M.Ed. in Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) and Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels)
M.Ed. in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (5-12) and Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (All Levels)
Special Education Professional Development programs for current teachers (Non-Licensure)
M.Ed. in Special Education, Moderate or Severe Disabilities/Individually Designed Program
M.Ed. in Special Education for General Educators
Autism Certificate Program (online only)
Special Education Advanced Professional Certificate Program (online only)
The Special Education Programs at Lesley University reflect the Graduate School of Education's tradition of preparing teachers to make a difference for students with special needs in monolingual and bilingual multicultural settings. Our programs emphasize a humanistic and inclusive approach to education, an approach in which problem solving and active learning are promoted for all. The degree programs lead to master of education degrees, and meet the State of Massachusetts' requirements for Initial Teacher Licensure.
The online certificate programs supports the professional development of practicing teachers working with students with special needs or those looking to expand career opportunities.
Accreditation:
NEASC
International Student Requirements:
TOEFL
Facts & Figures
Financial Aid:
Yes
International Financial Aid:
Yes
# of Credits Required:
varies
Average Cost per Credit (Graduate):
$900 USD
Classification:
Master's College or University I
Locale:
Midsize City
Size & Settings:
6,000-9,999
