About the course

This 13 to 19 semester hour program prepares professional personnel to serve as educational evaluators responsible for identifying students in need of special educational services. This program is intended to meet the extended professional needs of teachers certified in elementary, middle and/or secondary education, reading and special education preschool, kindergarten, elementary, middle and/or secondary school. It is designed to extend skills in psychoeducational assessment of special learning needs in all students classified as disabled as well as early childhood populations, disabled students with primary specific reading difficulties, and students from different cultural backgrounds who may be bilingual.

　　Hofstra University’s Special Education Assessment and Diagnosis program prepares professional personnel to serve as educational evaluators responsible for identifying students in need of special educational services. This program is intended to meet the extended professional needs of teachers certified in elementary, middle and/or secondary education, reading and special education preschool, kindergarten, elementary, middle and/or secondary school. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Hempstead
Fall (September), 2024	Hempstead
Spring (January), 2025	Hempstead
Fall (September), 2025	Hempstead
Spring (January), 2026	Hempstead

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Hofstra University - INTO USA

International students must take the TOEFL exam and pass with a minimum score of:

　　Internet-based test: 80

　　Computer-based test: 213

　　Paper-based test: 550

　　Minimum IELTS score is 6.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Hofstra University - INTO USA. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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