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University of Miami Special Education Ph.D.
University of Miami

Special Education Ph.D.

Coral Gables, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The Special Education Ph.D. program focuses on preparing scholars to conduct high-quality research and education practices for individuals with disabilities. Students will explore advanced topics in special education, including policy, practice, and advocacy. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of varied disabilities and effective instructional strategies.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research, policy development, or administration within educational institutions. They may also work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or consultancy roles focusing on special education.

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Introduction

The University of Miami’s Department of Teaching and Learning is pleased to offer a specialization in special education with a focus on students with high-incidence disabilities.

This specialization includes participation in ongoing faculty research and a strong emphasis on the intersection of special education and diversity issues. Doctoral students selecting this area of specialization are expected to develop expertise in a wide variety of methods appropriate to research in special education through coursework, seminars, and research assistantships.

Students are encouraged to gain college-level teaching experience, to seek involvement in school and community projects, and to collaborate with graduate students and faculty both within the School of Education and Human Development and across other UM Schools and Colleges.

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