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Cert in Special Education and Teaching

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

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At University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, United States, Cert in Special Education and Teaching is offered as a certificate in Special Education programme. The programme runs for 1 semester, delivered fully online. It carries 12.0 credits (credit hours). Teaching is in en.

Also offered as: Postgraduate Certificate, Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Special Education
Duration: 1 semester
Delivery: Online
Credits: 12.0 (credit hours)
Language: en

We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: und.edu ·

Program details

Overview

This undergraduate certificate in special education is delivered online and prepares students to work in school settings with people who have disabilities. It is aimed at parents, practitioners and other professionals. Coursework focuses on learners with intellectual and learning disabilities and emotional or behavioral challenges, introducing up-to-date methods and research. The part-time program has 12 credits and can be finished in one or two semesters. Demand for special education teachers is strong because more students are being enrolled in these services, which makes the credential useful for career growth. Prospective students can request more information from the university, and the program page lists application deadlines by term so applicants can plan their timeline before applying. The university also publishes a course list online, with descriptions that show credit values and the terms in which each class is usually offered.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Fall: Aug. 1; Spring: Nov. 1

About University of North Dakota

“Lux et Lex”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1883
Students: 15,908
Programs: 283
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Special Education and Teaching award?

University of North Dakota awards a Certificate in the field of Special Education on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Special Education and Teaching take?

The programme runs for 1 semester.

Can Cert in Special Education and Teaching be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

What language is Cert in Special Education and Teaching taught in?

The programme is taught in en.

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