Special Education (Z905)
Graduate Certificate Program
College: Education
Abstract
The Certificate of Advanced Study in Special Education is available to students who wish to take graduate courses beyond the master's degree. The minimum number of graduate hours is 60 (of which no more than 30 credits can be applied from another institution). The core of the program consists of special education courses in addition to other coursework within the university as approved by the student's adviser and the special education graduate faculty. The College of Education awards the certificate. http://www.education.umd.edu/CHSE/academics/degree_programs/agsEDSP.html
Contact
Carol Scott
Coordinator
Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education
3115 Benjamin Building
3942 Campus Drive
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Telephone: 301.405.8384
Fax: 301.405.9995
Email: cscott18@umd.edu
Website: http://www.education.umd.edu
Courses: EDSP
General Requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Transcript(s)
- TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Program-Specific Requirements
- Letters of Recommendation (2)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) (optional)
- CV/Resume
Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.
For more admissions information or to apply to the program, please visit our Graduate School website.
Application Deadlines
Type of Applicant | Fall Deadline |
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Domestic Applicants | |
US Citizens and Permanent Residents | June 25, 2025 |
International Applicants | |
F (student) or J (exchange visitor) visas; A,E,G,H,I and L visas and immigrants | N/A |
Other Deadlines: Please visit the program website at http://www.education.umd.edu