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Bachelor of Special Education

University of Vermont

Burlington, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Special Education is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Special Education and evaluate learning approaches
Communicate appropriately with learners
And reflect on educational practice.

Career outcomes

Special education teacher

Curriculum

Foundations of teaching and learning
Psychology
Diagnosis and assessment
Assistive technology
Disability law and policy
Collaboration with families
Social-emotional learning and equity in education
With field experience and student teaching.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed secondary school (or equivalent) with official transcripts and certified English translation
Holistic review of grades and course rigour
At least one recommendation
English proficiency test unless waived
College-specific course prerequisites
Proof of one year of funds.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion (first-year) or prior college coursework (transfer), Official transcripts with certified English translation, One teacher recommendation, Proof of funds for one year

Language tests

Duolingo 110
TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results

How to apply

Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$49,713 - $50,713, $50,213 USD
Application fee	$0 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Burlington campus
Faculty or school	College of Education and Social Services
Department	Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Full-time,Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	First-year international undergraduate applicants are automatically considered for the UVM Presidential Scholarship, Worth up to 30,000 USD per year for up to four years, Subject to scholarship selection and renewal conditions.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.