The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Special Education (K-12), M.A.T.
Charlotte, USA
MA
DURATION
14 hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
TUITION FEES
USD 1,187 / per credit *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* for non-resident: $1,186.59 per credit hour | for NC resident: $309.59 per credit hour
Program Overview
Are you a passionate educator ready to make a profound impact on the lives of students with disabilities? UNC Charlotte’s Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) Special Education program empowers individuals who have already completed the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Special Education (K-12): Adapted Curriculum or Special Education (K-12) General Curriculum to advance their skills and knowledge and qualify for the M-level North Carolina Professional Educator’s License.
Ideal for
- Educators with the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Special Education from UNC Charlotte
- Teachers seeking to transition to special education who are enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Special Education from UNC Charlotte
- Educators aiming for leadership roles in special education who are enrolled in or have completed the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Special Education from UNC Charlotte
Special Education (K-12), M.A.T. at a Glance
- Delivery: Online
- Credit Hours: 14 Credit Hours
- Admits: Spring & Fall


