Overview

Why choose this course?

Successful graduates of the Elementary Education and Special Education program from the University of Wisconsin Madison are certified in general education at the grade levels of K-9 (including eligibility for 4K), and Special Education in grades K-12 (through age 21). Students graduate to a wide range of opportunities in both general and special education classrooms.

The Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education has a long-standing mission of preparing future leaders who actively improve the lives of people with disabilities. The EESE program is designed to prepare future educators who will promote equity, inclusivity, and accessibility within both general and special education classrooms. Graduates of this program are equipped to create inclusive learning environments where they will holistically identify and address biases and barriers to learning, and strive to meet the needs of all students.

Programme Structure

What you'll learn:

Teaching Methods In General Education Classrooms
Implementing Instructional Strategies
Creating Individualized Education Programs
Assessing Learning Needs In All Core Academic Areas

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

Education Special Education Primary Education View 2242 other Bachelors in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete at least 40 transferable college-level credits by the end of the fall semester of the declaration year.
Successfully complete RP & SE 300 Individuals with Disabilities (3 cr.) by the end of the summer of the declaration year.
Earn a minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college-level coursework attempted.
Submit all program declaration form(s), transcripts, and other related declaration materials by the deadline specified on the School of Education's Undergraduate Admissions page.

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

44210 USD / year

≈ 44210 USD / year
Out-of-State

44210 USD / year

≈ 44210 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12186 USD / year

≈ 12186 USD / year

Additional Details

Minnesota Resident: $16,638 per year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 USD / month

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Overview

Why choose this course?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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