Master of Education [M.Ed] Early Childhood and Elementary Special Education
- Master of Education [M.Ed]-Early Childhood and Elementary Special Education at the Auburn University is a 2 year, 30-credit program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Master's degree programs in early childhood education might expand students' knowledge of constructivist philosophies, educational policies, learning environments and educational materials.
- Most programs engage students with coursework focused around theories in child development and learning. Internships are required for some programs and students must typically complete a thesis for graduation.
- Throughout a Master of Education in Early Childhood Education program, students may explore educational issues and trends, as well as come to understand the needs of learners.
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Students delve into areas related to early childhood education, including mathematics, science, social studies, reading and arts. They may also study topics such as:
Education foundations
Child development
Childhood disabilities
Assessment
Children's literature
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $15993 | $15993 |
| Others | $826 | $826 |
| Total Fees | $16819 | $16819 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 53 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year bachelor's degree.
- Students need approval of the Department’s Graduate Program Committee, Department Head, faculty members of the Administration of Higher Education program, and the Dean of the Graduate School.
- A GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
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Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.