Overview

The School of Education offers a program of study which will provide students interested in working with students with special needs dual certification in special education and early childhood education.

Features

Students completing this program are qualified to teach in special education programs (K-8) and early childhood programs from pre-K to Grade 4, as well as in special education infant stimulation and pre-school programs.

The Early Childhood - Special Education at the Clarion University of Pennsylvania is offered only at the Clarion campus.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Human Development and Learning

High Incidence Exceptionalities

Low Incidence Exceptionalities

Applied Behavioral Analysis

Special Reading and Written Instruction

Seminar: Contemporary Issues in SPSD

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students are admitted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clarion, United States

Disciplines

Education Early Childhood Education View 643 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

International Application

Official high school transcript in English

Proof of English Proficiency

Copy of passport and any visa you hold for the United States

Proof of Financial Support

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

31488 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15744 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

31488 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15744 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

22244 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11122 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Clarion

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Early Childhood - Special Education.

Available Scholarships

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