Special Education (M.A./Doctorate)
| Program Info: | |
|---|---|
| Program Code: | EDSP |
| Degree: | M.A. and Ph.D. |
| School: | Education |
| General Requirements: | Statement of Purpose |
| Transcript(s) | |
| TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)* | |
| Program-Specific Requirements: | Letters of Recommendation (3) |
| CV/Resume | |
| Writing Samples (one required, up to two additional optional) | |
| Application Deadlines: | December 1, 2023 (Fall 2024 Domestic/International) (M.A.) |
| December 1, 2023 (Fall 2024 Domestic) (Ph.D.) | |
| February 1, 2024 (Fall 2024 International) (Ph.D.) | |
| Contact Program: | https://education.umd.edu/academics/departments/chse/edsp |
| Diversity Statement: | The Special Education Program is committed to supporting students and ensuring a fear-free, inclusive space where all students can thrive. The department recognizes non-binary gender identifications, as well as the difference between assigned biological sex and gender expression. It encourages students, faculty and staff to share and honor preferred pronouns and names. |
*TOEFL scores: the program requires TOEFL scores to be 100 or higher.
**Writing Sample for Ph.D. applicants only.