Offered by the the Department of Teaching and Learning, the Bachelor of Science in Education in Special Education (Pre-K-12) equips teachers with deep understandings of the sociocultural context of education, high-impact instructional practices, and empirically-supported, preventative approaches to provide equitable education to children with disabilities.
The program features uphold and further both the College of Education and Human Development's and the university's mission in the following ways:
Promoting evidence-based practice and effective implementation in the classroom;
Recognizing and ameliorating the impact of socio-cultural factors on the education of children with disabilities;
Advocating inclusive practices both within schools and within society as a whole; and,
Emphasizing preventative approaches to support improved teaching and learning.
September 2025
Temple University
1801 N Broad Street,
PHILADELPHIA,
Pennsylvania,
19122, United States
If you plan to attend Temple from high school or secondary school, or have completed your GED, you should apply as a first-year student.
English language proficiency test score requirements: TOEFL IBT – 79; IELTS - 6.0; PTE Academic – 53; ITEP Academic Plus - 3.9; C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency – 180; Duolingo – 110.
The application deadline for spring term is Nov 01 and fall term is Feb 01.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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