VIDBE-Q
Volume 62 Issue 1
Admission requirements
- A bachelor's degree
- A cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.00
- Three letters of recommendation
- Although not required, experience in the field of special education is desirable.
- Interview by VISP faculty members
Deadlines
- Deadline for Fall Entry: March 15
- Deadline for Spring Entry: September 15
Grant Information:
Those planning to work with students who are blind or visually impaired as a TVI may be eligible to
apply to funding from the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), U.S. Department of Education.
These funds cover full in-state tuition and fees. We can provide a small stipend each semester a student is
enrolled in classes. Additional scholarship may be sought through the College of Education or from other
funding sources.
Program contact:
Sunggye Hong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Visual Impairment Specialization
University of Arizona,Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
1430 E 2nd Street
Tucson, AZ 85721-0069
email: sghong@email.arizona.edu
phone: 520-621-0945
fax: 520-621-3821
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