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Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education, PhD

The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

The University of British Columbia (UBC)

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About Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education, PhD - at The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Program Overview

The Special Education program at UBC concerns the education of students with exceptionalities, such as students with visual impairments, developmental disabilities, emotional or behavioural disorders, learning disabilities, gifts and talents, and those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Faculty are committed to promoting practices that facilitate inclusion, empowerment, and self-determination of individuals with disabilities and other special needs in home, school, and community settings.

What sets the UBC program apart?

  • Only university in the country to offer graduate coursework in special education across all areas of exceptionality.
  • Opportunities for practical experiences with a variety of district and community partnerships.
  • We offer opportunities for research and funding through faculty partnerships.
  • We offer opportunities to change practice for the better through Special Education faculty initiatives.
  • Outstanding support through a world-class faculty and staff to guide you on your academic journey!

    • Entry requirements for this course

    Contact The University of British Columbia (UBC) to find course entry requirements.

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