Study Master of Science in Secondary Education of Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing at Rochester Institute of Technology in the USA, National Technical Institute for the Deaf

Master of Science in Secondary Education of Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

USA

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What will I learn?

A deaf education degree designed for teaching deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Earn dual NYS certification in deaf education and in a secondary content area (math, science, social studies, or English). The master of science degree in secondary education of students who are deaf or hard of hearing is designed for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students with a passion for teaching. As a teacher-candidate in the program, you’ll earn dual certification to teach a secondary school content area for students who are hearing or deaf as well as in deaf education for grades K-12. The curriculum is taught by renowned faculty at RIT, one of the most innovative campuses in the world. The program prepares teachers to be effective and ethical practitioners and also to be scholars and leaders in the profession.As a graduate student in the program, you will enjoy small class sizes, one-to-one discussions, and advisement with world-renowned faculty in small classes that allow you to build your strengths and develop your skills.

Which department am I in?

National Technical Institute for the Deaf

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$53,896.00 per year
Student Activities Fee - $470
Start date

August 2027

Venue

RIT - Main Campus

One Lomb Memorial Drive,

Rochester,

New York,

14623, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Submit copies of official transcript(s) (in English) of all previously completed undergraduate and graduate course work, including any transfer credit earned. Hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent) is recommended. Satisfy prerequisite requirements and/or complete bridge courses prior to starting program coursework. Submit a current resume or curriculum vitae. Be proficient in ASL at least at an intermediate conversational level as demonstrated through the submission of a video (maximum 3 minutes) in which you explain in ASL your personal educational philosophy. Submit two letters of recommendation. Entrance exam requirements: GRE required for students who have a GPA below 3.0

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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