Director of the Division: Michael Ellis
Correspondence and Information: Director of Graduate Studies, Division of Rehabilitation Education Services, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1207 South Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820; (217) 333-4622
GRADUATE FACULTY
Professor: P. Leung, C. Schiro-Geist
Associate Professor: R. Alston, M. J. Armstrong
Assistant Professors: G. G. Garske, B. N. Hedrick, M. G. Strauss, J. Trach, S. C. Weaver
GRADUATE PROGRAM
The Division of Rehabilitation Education Services offers graduate work leading
to a master of science degree. Individualized programs are available in general
rehabilitation, rehabilitation administration, supported employment,
rehabilitation counseling, and rehabilitation engineering.
ADMISSION
The Graduate College admission requirements apply. Applicants must hold a
baccalaureate degree (or its equivalent) and have a grade-point average of at
least 4.0 (A = 5.0) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate work and for any
graduate work completed. Applicants should have a degree in a
rehabilitation-related discipline and/or a strong background in the social and
biological sciences. Satisfactory Graduate Record Examination scores or Miller
Analogies Test scores and an introductory statistics course are required.
Applicants must submit a brief statement of their education and career goals
and three letters of recommendation.
MASTER OF SCIENCE
Candidates for the master of science in rehabilitation must complete at least
10 units of graduate work. At least 3 units must be at the 400 level, and 2 of
these must be in rehabilitation. A thesis is not required but may be written
for 2 units of credit. A full-time student can complete the program in three or
four semesters.
FINANCIAL AID
Fellowships, tuition and fee waivers, and assistantships are available on a
competitive basis.
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