Master of Education in Vision Studies / Vision Rehabilitation Therapy
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Program Details
Prepare to assist those with visual impairment with this online special education degree. You will help them lead safe, productive, and independent lives. The program consists of four tracks:
- Orientation & Mobility
- Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments
- Vision Rehabilitation Therapy
- Assistive Technology for Individuals with Visual Impairment
The Vision Rehabilitation Therapy track is designed for those seeking to enhance vocational opportunities, independent living, and educational development of people with vision impairments. Learn to evaluate and teach daily living skills and strategies for safe, independent living.
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Massachusetts-Boston is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Interview, Additional Materials May Be Required
Additional Info
- This program requires a practicum.
- Applicants are required to pass the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) Communication and Literacy exam for admission.