Program Coordinator
Lisa Beymer
Education Building, Room 529
(208) 426-5424
lisabeymer@boisestate.edu
Website
You can visit the Master in Teaching Special Education website for additional information.
Master in Teaching - P-8 Special Education
Scholarships
If you are interested in scholarship information please visit our Scholarship Page for new and transfer students.
If you are new to the scholarship process view our Frequently Asked Questions.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are required to have earned at least a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or a degree from a non-U.S. institution of higher education that is judged equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree by the International Admissions office and have an undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (based on a 4-point scale) computed for all undergraduate credits from the applicant’s most recent baccalaureate degree.
A prospective student may apply at any time and should follow the general graduate application procedure for degree-seeking students (see Graduate Admission Requirements). Admission to the program is based on:
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
- Letter of application including the following: a) a description of your career goals and professional interests and how the program will help you attain them, and b) an explanation of why you are choosing the program and why you will be a successful graduate student.
- A passing score on the Praxis Core Academic Mathematics Test #5733. Students can obtain information about this test from the Educational Testing Service (ets.org). The College of Education Office of Teacher Education can provide additional information, including current passing scores.
- Two letters of recommendation from professionals who can speak of the knowledgeably of the applicant’s ability to work with young children with diverse learning and behavior needs and their families.
Department of Early and Special Education
Education in Early and Special Education, Master’s
Teaching in P-8 Special Education, Master’s
Teaching in Special Education, Master’s
Behavioral Interventions and Supports, Certificate
Early Childhood Intervention Services and Supports, Certificate
Early Childhood Special Education, Certificate
Instructional Interventions and Supports, Certificate