DeSales University Special Education PreK-12 Master of Education and Certification
DeSales University

DeSales University

Special Education PreK-12 Master of Education and Certification

Center Valley, USA

Master degree

English

Full time

Sep 2026

Blended

Key Summary

    About : The Special Education PreK-12 Master of Education and Certification program focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills to support learners with disabilities from preschool through to 12th grade. The program integrates theory and practice to enhance educational strategies tailored for diverse learning needs. Students will engage in coursework that covers assessment techniques, individualized education plans, and instructional strategies, preparing them to become effective advocates for their students.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as special education teachers, educational consultants, or administrators in various educational settings. They may also work in government agencies or non-profits that focus on disability advocacy and support.

Program for those with a bachelor’s degree who have some experience working in special education settings as instructional aides, support staff, substitute teachers, or emergency-certified teachers. Required supervised field hours and full-semester student teaching may be earned within an eligible job setting. DPEC (DeSales Partners in Education Consortium) partial Scholarships are available from many full-time employees of partner institutions.