Master of Education in Special Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Program Details

As a K-12 special education teacher, you can gain expertise in best practices for helping those with special needs with the Master of Education in Special Education from UAF. This online gifted and special education master’s program provides the foundation for your career advancement.

Besides studying pedagogy for low and high-incidence students, your online special education graduate program covers such topics as:

  • Teaching mathematics to special learners
  • Assessment of students with exceptionalities
  • Special education law
  • Inclusive classrooms

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Alaska Fairbanks is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent