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Master of Special Education: Visual Impairment in M.Ed.
University of South Carolina Upstate
- Spartanburg, United States
- 2 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Master
About the program
Graduate programme for teachers of students with visual impairments and orientation and mobility specialists.
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: Visual Impairment in M.Ed.
- analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Teacher of students with visual impairments
- Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Curriculum
- Covers braille
- orientation and mobility and assistive technology
- with collaborative clinical experiences in real school settings. Delivery combines online classes
- hybrid courses with one or two Saturday workshops and in-person June classes.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA; some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA; some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 75
- Duolingo 100
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $22,825 - $30,400 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus, Spartanburg |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Human Performance, and Health |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $22,825 - $30,400 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $19,524 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 75, Duolingo 100.

