UNLV Graduate College

Academic Programs

SPECIAL EDUCATION

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Master of Science (M.S.)

Generalist-Mild Disabilities; Severe Mental Retardation; Severe Emotional Disturbance; Early Childhood Special Education; Early Childhood; Gifted and Talented; Special Education Administration

Specialist of Education (Ed.S.)

Doctor of Education (Ed.D)

Generalist-Mild Disabilities; Severe Mental Retardation; Severe Emotional Disturbance; Early Childhood Special Education; Early Childhood; Gifted and Talented; Special Education Administration; School Psychology

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Special Education Administration; General Special Education in Higher Education

Admit
Fall, Spring, and Summer

Deadlines
Fall - March 1 (Ed.D., Ph.D.), June 1 (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S.)
Spring - September 1 (Ed.D., Ph.D.), September 1 (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S.)
Summer - March 15 (M.Ed., M.S., Ed.S.)

Required Tests
M.Ed. and M.S. - None
Ph.D. and Ed.D. - Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Ed.S. - Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Millers Analogy Test (MAT)

Contacting the Department
Department of Special Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453014
Las Vegas, NV 89154-3014
702-895-3205

E-mail the Master's Graduate Coordinator, michelle.tannock@unlv.edu
E-mail the Doctoral Graduate Coordinator, millersp@unlv.nevada.edu