Overview

Education with Dual Certification in Grades Prek-4 and Special Education (N-8) at Messiah College

You’ll have extensive opportunities Education - Grades Prek-4 and Special Education(N-8) for supervised field work in a variety of school, classroom and demographic settings as both a regular and special educator.

Career options for early childhood and special education majors

As a graduate of the early childhood and special education program, you will be equipped to secure positions such as:

Public or private school teacher

Nonprofit human service agency worker

Graduate student

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Life Sciences

Special Education

Inclusion Practices

Infants, Toddlers & Families

Instructional Strategies for Learners with Mild-Moderate Disabilities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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More details

The applications have no deadline or due date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

129 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Special Education View 574 other Bachelors in Special Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited senior high school or the equivalent. Course units from grades nine through twelve should include the following:

4 units in academic English
at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic mathematics
at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic natural science
2 or more units in academic social studies
2 or more units in foreign language
4 units in additional electives.

Tuition Fee

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International

41300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41300 USD per year during 48 months.
National

41300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41300 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

41300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41300 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Mechanicsburg

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 Education - Grades Prek-4 and Special Education(N-8).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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