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Bachelor of Special Education
- 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): 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 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 |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| 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
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
Closed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $49,713 - $50,713 USD per year. The application fee is $0 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,967 USD.
Accepted language tests: Duolingo 110, TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, IELTS 6.5.