Master of Arts in Education / Special Education – High Ability Education
University of Nebraska at Kearney

Program Details

You can train to meet the unique learning needs of your students with the Master of Arts in Education / Special Education – High Ability Education from UNK. This online gifted and special education master’s program offers customized instruction to align with your career goals. 

Emphasis areas of this online gifted and special education graduate program include Advanced Practitioner and Special Education Generalist. You can enhance your effectiveness in the classroom while engaging all students in the curriculum.

Candidates choose from learning special education strategies for K-6 or 7-12 grade levels. The online coursework covers such topics as:

  • Legal issues in special education
  • Functional behavior analysis
  • Social and personal skill development

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Nebraska at Kearney is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

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