Overview

About Elementary Education and Special Education

A bachelor’s in Elementary and Special Education provides you with the eligibility to become a licensed elementary teacher (K-6) as well as gaining an additional endorsement to teach special education from kindergarten through high school. Your flexible skills will make you a highly desirable candidate to school administrators across the country who face the largest teacher shortage in decades.

UW’s Elementary and Special Education program exposes you to evidence-based teaching methods and classroom practices, as well as positive behavioral supports needed to meet the needs of all students. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of legal requirements under special education law, and best practices in providing services to students with disabilities. Learn more with this program in Elementary Education and Special Education from University of Wyoming.

Programme Structure

The areas of concentration include :

Interdisciplinary Early Childhood (Birth to Eight)

Creative Arts

International Education Studies/American Cultural Diversity

Environmental Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Laramie, United States

Disciplines

Special Education Primary Education View 602 other Bachelors in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill Out An Application

High School Transcripts

Test Scores

College Credit for AP, IB, CLEP, and Dual Credit College Courses

International

A non-refundable application fee of U.S. $40.00 is required before the application can be submitted.

Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts

Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency

Provide Proof of Financial Support

Copy of Passport

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Tuition Fee

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International

21600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21600 USD per year during 48 months.
National

21600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21600 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

5190 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5190 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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